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![You find a dead animal on the side of the road and are trying to identify
it. After externally observing and dissecting it, you can see that it has
four legs with sprawling posture, a long tail, a faveolar lung, a heart
with one ventricle and a hemipenes. Based on your observations, which
of the following statements below is TRUE?
This is a Tuatara
This is an amphibian
It is impossible to know the group of this animal without seeing the
number of temporal fenestrae in the skull
This is a synapsid
This is a squamate](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/48f5ce75-4d5b-4107-83b7-9081d5eb59a0/c5401e3b-bc90-4eb3-9f84-edd7204e9877/3dym6na_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:You find a dead animal on the side of the road and are trying to identify
it. After externally observing and dissecting it, you can see that it has
four legs with sprawling posture, a long tail, a faveolar lung, a heart
with one ventricle and a hemipenes. Based on your observations, which
of the following statements below is TRUE?
This is a Tuatara
This is an amphibian
It is impossible to know the group of this animal without seeing the
number of temporal fenestrae in the skull
This is a synapsid
This is a squamate
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