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Snakes and lizards shed their scales as skin cast .It is
Snakes and lizards shed their scales as skin cast .It is
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The correct option is B Epidermis
In reptiles like snakes and lizards, scales are made from the epidermis unlike fish in which scales are made from the dermis. The scales cover skin of the reptiles. They protect the body of the reptiles. Snakes and lizards shed their scales by the process called moulting/ecdysis.Thus, the correct answer is option B.
In reptiles like snakes and lizards, scales are made from the epidermis unlike fish in which scales are made from the dermis. The scales cover skin of the reptiles. They protect the body of the reptiles. Snakes and lizards shed their scales by the process called moulting/ecdysis.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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