Most turtle breeds have their tails hidden within their shell, but others have exposed tails. Their tails are sometimes hidden, but they usually come out when the turtle is swimming faster than usual or is trying to.
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Tadpoles do not have bones. They start out as hatchlings with simple cartilage structures and eventually develop into frogs and toads with a full skeletal system consisting of bones.
Yes, they do. But as the tadpole developes into a frog of some sort, it loses its tail. The tail helps it swim around, I think.
Tadpoles have a soft, flexible cartilaginous skeleton that is changed to a bone as the tadpole matures into a frog.
No. Tadpoles do not play dead.
Tadpoles of frogs tend to have slender bodies with long tails, while tadpoles of toads usually have shorter bodies and stubbier tails. Additionally, frog tadpoles typically have smooth skin, whereas toad tadpoles may have more bumpy or rough textures to their skin.
Tadpoles do not lay eggs at all. Tadpoles are the young frogs or toads that hatch from eggs.
No water plants do not depend on tadpoles in any way because tadpoles get their energy from water plants themselves
Yes, ducks eat tadpoles as part of their diet. Tadpoles are a common source of food for ducks, especially when they are in bodies of water where both ducks and tadpoles coexist.