The characteristics given below are associated with: (i) Dry and scaly skin (ii) They do not have external ears. (iii) Cold-blooded (iv) Lay eggs
A
Reptiles
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B
Birds
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C
Amphibians
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D
Mammals
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Solution
The correct option is D Reptiles
The skin of reptiles is scaly and dry. They are cold-blooded animals, i.e. not able to regulate the body temperature with respect to temperature changes in the environment. Reptiles lay eggs. They do not have external ears. Some of the examples of reptiles are crocodiles, tortoises, snakes, etc.