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ReptilesReptiles

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Reptiles are vertebratesReptiles are vertebrates

Reptiles have a skeleton inside, so they Reptiles have a skeleton inside, so they are vertebrates.are vertebrates.

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Reptiles are oviparousReptiles are oviparous

Reptiles lay eggs and they are born from Reptiles lay eggs and they are born from them. them.

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They have scalesThey have scales

Reptiles have their body covered with Reptiles have their body covered with scaclesscacles

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Four legs or no legsFour legs or no legs Some reptiles have got four legs. Others Some reptiles have got four legs. Others

have no legs. have no legs. Some of them have a shell. Some of them have a shell.

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Reptiles are cold-bloodedReptiles are cold-blooded

Reptiles need to be heated by sun in Reptiles need to be heated by sun in order to have a good body temperatureorder to have a good body temperature

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They breathe with lungsThey breathe with lungs

Some reptiles can swim very well or live Some reptiles can swim very well or live next to water, but all reptiles need to next to water, but all reptiles need to breathe the air. They breathe with lungsbreathe the air. They breathe with lungs

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Some reptiles are…Some reptiles are…

Crocodile, alligatorCrocodile, alligator Turtle and tortoiseTurtle and tortoise SnakeSnake LizardLizard ChamaleonChamaleon IguanaIguana And many more!And many more!

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Summing up!Summing up!

Reptiles are Reptiles are vertebratesvertebrates They are They are oviparousoviparous They have They have scalesscales covering their body covering their body Some reptiles have four legs, others Some reptiles have four legs, others

have no legshave no legs Reptiles are Reptiles are cold-bloodedcold-blooded Reptiles breathe with Reptiles breathe with lungslungs