Which Adaptation Is Not One of the Water Conservation Adaptations

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which adaptation is not one of the water conservation adaptations of amphibians living in dry environments?

• A) Waxy secretions on the skin
• B) Estivation during dry periods
• C) Kidneys produce concentrated urine
• D) Burrowing into the ground
• E) Large urinary bladders

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