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16: How many species of the Order Anura are in Pennsylvania?
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21 - 22: How many species of Order Caudata live in Pennsylvania?
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Amphibia: Name the Amphibian Class
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Animila: Name the Amphibian Kingdom
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anura: This means without a tail.
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bioindicator: Name a species whose well being or abundance can be used to indicate the quality of an ecosystem.
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bullfrog: The largest frog in Pennsylvania?
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caudata: This means to have a tail.
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Chordata: Name the Amphibian Phylum
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double life: What does the word Amphibian mean ?
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endothermic: The opposite of ectothermic is?
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Eukaria: Name the Amphibian Domain
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Family, Genus, Species: What are the three hierarchial classifications after order?
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frog: Frog or Toad - Does not have parotoid glands.
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frog: Does a frog or toad jump?
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frog: Does a frog or toad have long legs?
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frog: Does a frog or toad have smooth moist skin?
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Giant Salamander, Mudpuppy Salamander, Mole Salamander, Newt, Lungless Salamander: Name Five Order Caudata Families in Pennsylvania
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gymnophiona: This mean legless, worm-like amphibians found only in tropical areas.
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habitat: What do you call the specific environment in which an animal lives?
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herpetiles: What is the study of amphibians & reptiles called?
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herps: What does the Greek word creep mean?
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live on land and in water: How do amphibians live a double life?
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Lungless Salamander: There are 15 species of this salamander& they have cutaneous respiration.
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Lungless Salamander: This salamander has a nasolabial groove and does not have lungs
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metemorphosis: What is th transformation of a larvae into an adult called?
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newt: There is only one species of this salamander and it is red spotted.
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newt: This salamander's larve and adults are aquatic, but spends up to 3 years on land as a sub-adult
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order anura: Another term for frogs and toads.
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order caudata: Another term for salamanders and newts.
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red eft: What is the term used for the sub-adult stage of a newt?
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tadpole or pollywog: Another word for frog larva?
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toad: Does a frog or toad have dry, warty skin?
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toad: Does a frog or toad have short legs?
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toad: Frog or Toad -has paratoid glands that secrete toxins
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toad: Does a frog or toad hop?
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Vertebrata: Name the Amphibian Sub-Phylum