Five Facts - Amphibians

The video provides an overview of amphibians, highlighting their ability to live both in water and on land. It explains the significance of their coloration for survival, introduces the smallest and largest amphibians, and discusses their long history on Earth. The video concludes with a brief mention of the oldest frog species and their discovery through fossils.

What is the term used to describe animals that can live both in water and on land?

• Birds

• Reptiles

• Amphibians

• Mammals

Why do some amphibians have bright colors?

• To warn predators of their toxicity

• To blend into their environment

• To attract mates

• To regulate their body temperature

Which is the smallest amphibian in the world?

• Chinese giant salamander

• African bullfrog

• American toad

• Paedophryne amauensis

Where was the Paedophryne amauensis discovered?

• Congo Basin

• Papua New Guinea

• Amazon rainforest

• Madagascar

How long have amphibians been on Earth?

• 50 million years

• 100 million years

• 170 million years

• 190 million years