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What is Life? A Guide to Biology 3e & LaunchPad for Phelan's What is Life? (Six Month Access) 3e
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Chapter 11, Problem 19SA
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Why it is more important for an amphibian than a reptile to live in close proximity to water.
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Amphibians are animals that live in water and on land. Reptiles are exclusively terrestrial.
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