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A frog lives in water or near water because

AIt can get its food easily in water
BIts hind limbs are webbed and help in swimming
CIt respires through the skin
DBoth A and D
Correct Answer

Solution

A frog lives in water or near water because it can get its food easily in water. They have webbed feet that allow them to move through the water more efficiently. Their strong hind legs help them to swim and leap more efficiently. They breathe through the skin. The skin is covered with a protective mucus to keep it from drying out.
So, the correct answer is option D.


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