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    The document compares mammals and reptiles. Mammals are warm-blooded and give live birth, feeding babies with milk. Reptiles are cold-blooded and lay eggs. Reptiles have scaly skin and scales that help them survive in different environments.

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    The document compares mammals and reptiles. Mammals are warm-blooded and give live birth, feeding babies with milk. Reptiles are cold-blooded and lay eggs. Reptiles have scaly skin and scales that help them survive in different environments.

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    Mammals vs Reptiles
    Embark on an exciting journey into the captivating realm of mammals and reptiles,
    where extraordinary creatures with distinctive traits await your discovery. These remarkable
    beings, found in a myriad of environments, captivate our imagination with their diverse
    forms and fascinating behaviors. Let's delve into the enchanting world of the animal
    kingdom and unveil the wonders that lie within!

    Mammals:
    Mammals are warm-blooded animals that share some common features. One standout
    characteristic is the presence of fur or hair on their bodies. From the playful dolphins in the
    ocean to the mighty elephants in the savannah, mammals can
    be found in various habitats around the world.

    Live Birth and Milk Production:


    One of the coolest things about mammals is the way they
    bring new life into the world. Unlike reptiles, mammals give birth to live young ones.
    Additionally, many mammals, like humans and cows, produce milk to feed their babies. This
    special milk provides essential nutrients for the growing offspring.

    Diverse Lifestyles:
    Mammals have adapted to different environments,
    leading to a wide range of lifestyles. Some, like bats, are
    expert flyers, while others, like cheetahs, are lightning-fast runners. Marine mammals, such
    as dolphins and whales, have evolved to live in the water, showcasing the incredible
    diversity within this group.

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    Reptiles:
    Now, let's slither into the world of reptiles. Unlike mammals, reptiles are cold-blooded,
    meaning their body temperature depends on the environment around them. From the smallest
    geckos to the massive crocodiles, reptiles have their own set of unique features.

    Scales and Skin:


    Reptiles are known for their scaly skin. These scales
    provide protection and help reduce water loss, allowing
    them to thrive in arid environments. From the smooth skin
    of snakes to the bumpy armor of turtles, each reptile's scales serve a specific purpose.

    Egg-laying Wonders:
    Unlike mammals, reptiles lay eggs to reproduce. These eggs
    are often laid in nests and left to hatch on their own. Some
    reptiles, like the mighty Komodo dragon, fiercely guard their
    nests, ensuring the safety of their offspring until they hatch.

    Adaptations for Survival:


    Reptiles have evolved unique features that help them survive in their habitats. Some, like
    chameleons, can change colors to blend in with their surroundings, while others, like the
    frilled lizard, use intimidating displays to ward off potential threats.

    In the magical world of mammals and reptiles, every species has a story to tell. From the
    furry creatures that roam the land to the scaly reptiles that slither and crawl, the animal
    kingdom is a treasure trove of diversity. So, keep exploring, young adventurers, and marvel
    at the wonders of nature that surround us!

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    Questions

    1. Do mammals have babies by laying eggs or giving birth?

    2. What kind of skin do mammals usually have? And what about reptiles?

    3. How do mammal moms usually feed their babies? What special liquid do they give
    them?

    4. Can you think of something special that helps reptiles stay safe? Like changing colors or
    running really fast?

    5. Can you name a mammal that lives in the water? How about a reptile that might live in a
    hot, sandy place?

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