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Why do we keep both snake and turtle in the same class?

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The Class Reptilia includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles of the world.
Both snake and turtle are kept in the same class called Reptilia because both are
(i) cold-blooded
(ii) have scales
(iii) breathe through lungs
(iv) have three-chambered hearts, and
(v) lay eggs without covering

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