Mention two modifications in reptiles required for terrestrial mode of life.
(N/A) $\rightarrow$ Following are the two modifications in reptiles required for terrestrial mode of life:
$(a)$ Dry and cornified skin with epidermal scales,which prevents water loss from the body.
$(b)$ Internal fertilization,which allows reproduction to occur independently of an external water source.
$(a)$ Dry and cornified skin with epidermal scales,which prevents water loss from the body.
$(b)$ Internal fertilization,which allows reproduction to occur independently of an external water source.
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