Reptiles are best adapted to terrestrial life because of

Horny dermal scales

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Horny scutes

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Carnivorous nature

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Shelled eggs

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Solution

The correct option is C Shelled eggs
Most of the reptiles are oviparous. As amniotes, the reptile eggs are surrounded by membranes for protection and transport, which adapt them to reproduction on dry land. Reptiles have horny epidermal scales.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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