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Visit to a pond ecosystem and collect the names of animals observed. Give answer for the following questions.

a) Prepare a list of aquatic and terrestrial animals found in the pond


b) Arrange them under respective taxonomical group and submit your answer.

a) List of aquatic and terrestrial animals (amphibians):


1. Frogs


2. Toads


3. Mudpuppies


4. Newts


5. Salamanders


6. Caecilians



b) Three types of amphibians are there:


The Apoda (legless- worm like) Cecilians


The Urodela (tailed forms)


Mudpuupies, newts and salamanders


The Anura (tailess forms)


Frogs and toads


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