In most species,the female frog lays her eggs directly in the water as a male clasps her back and releases sperm.The fertilized eggs hatch as legless,aquatic tadpoles.Most tadpoles feed on algae and have gills.As they mature,tadpoles develop legs and lungs,lose the tail,and acquire carnivorous tastes.Frogs have which of the following traits?

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Frogs are tetrapods, meaning they have four limbs. They develop legs as they mature from aquatic tadpoles into adult frogs. The other traits listed (endothermy, incomplete digestive tract, cartilaginous skeleton, and jawlessness) are not applicable to frogs.

In Most Species,the Female Frog Lays Her Eggs Directly in the Water