UnFROGettable Factoids Article

Vocabulary

Camouflage

makes the frog blend in with its surroundings

Predators

animals that prey on other animals

Amphibians

a cold-blooded, vertebrate animal

Bromeliad

a tropical plant found in America

Tadpoles

the larva of a frog

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Facts

There are almost 6,000 species of frogs all around the world (except Antarctica).

Frogs use camouflage to hide from predators or their prey.

Frogs spend the first part of their lives in the water as tadpoles and the second part of their lives living on land as frogs.