Why do we keep both snake and turtle

Question:

Why do we keep both snake and turtle in the same class? (CCE 2012)

Solution:

Both Snake and Turtle have been placed in class reptilia because of the common characteristics:

1. Skin without glands

2. Three chambered (incompletely four chambered) heart

3. Respiration through lungs

4. Cold blooded

5. Hard shelled eggs

6. Embryo protected by extra embryonal membranes.

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