Which of the Following Features Was NOT Necessary for Adaptation

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features was NOT necessary for adaptation by reptiles to life on land?

• A)hard,horny scales
• B)internal fertilization by means of a penis
• C)shelled egg
• D)being cold-blooded
• E)well-developed lungs

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Definitions:

Groundwater

Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers, accounting for a significant portion of the Earth's fresh water.

Saltation

A process in which wind-blown or water-borne particles are lifted briefly into the air or water and then settle back down, causing a hopping or skipping motion.

Hydrologic Cycle

The hydrologic cycle describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, through processes such as evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and infiltration.

Groundwater

Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.