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The skin in amphibians has ____________.

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An exoskeleton of scales

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B

No exoskeleton

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An exoskeleton of hairs

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An exoskeleton of feathers

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Solution

The correct option is A No exoskeleton
The skin of amphibians is smooth or rough having cutaneous glands which keep it moist. They are usually without scales, but if present they are hidden beneath the skin (eg., Caecilians). Hence, option B is correct.

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