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===Meaning===
An '''amphibian''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] that can live underwater and on land.
: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Amphibian'''
===About Amphibians===
: There are many different kinds of '''amphibian''', not just frogs and toads.: Some amphibians take in air through their skin.: '''Amphibians ''' lay soft eggs underwater.: All young '''amphibians''' have gills but as they get older some lose their gills.
===Examples===
|An Axolotl is an unusual '''amphibian'''.
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==Key Stage 2==
===Meaning===
An '''amphibian''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] that can survive underwater and on land and lays soft eggs in the water.
===Life Cycle===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|'''Spawn'''
|'''Tadpole'''
|'''Adult'''
|-
|[[File:Frogspawn.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:Tadpole.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:Frog.png|center|200px]]
|-
|'''Amphibians''' begin life in a soft egg.
|The young '''Amphibians''' have gills and can only live underwater.
|Adult '''Amphibians''' can live on land or in water. This adult is a frog.
|}
===Extra Information===
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEejivHRIbE}}