Which of the following is true regarding reptiles?
Spindle shaped body with scaly skin
Waterproof skin with horny scales
Body covered with hairs
None of the above
A
Body covered with hairs
B
Waterproof skin with horny scales
C
None of the above
D
Spindle shaped body with scaly skin
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Body hair is an exclusive feature to Mammals.
Spindle shaped bodies are present in primarily aquatic animals like piesces for swimming.
Reptiles have horny scales and not scaly skim like the fishes.
Reptiles do have waterproof skin which protects them from injury and water loss.
So the correct answer is 'Waterproof skin with horny scales'.
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