Select the features that are lacking in amphibians but present in reptiles and that confer an advantage to reptiles for living on land.

_____ egg with an amnion, yolk sac, allantois, chorion, and shell
_____ skin resistant to water loss
_____ breathing by buccal pumping
_____ ability to concentrate urine


__X__ egg with an amnion, yolk sac, allantois, chorion, and shell
__X__ skin resistant to water loss
_____ breathing by buccal pumping
__X__ ability to concentrate urine

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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

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