Most amphibians lose their tails when they go through metamorphosis. The salamander is an amphibian which does not lose its tail. Frogs and toads are examples of amphibians which do lose their tail. Amphibians means double life and, double life means that most amphibians spend their early life in water. When they are adults, they spend their adult life on land. Before amphibians become adults, they go through metamorphosis. When going through metamorphosis, their body changes. Their lungs, circulatory system, and their digestive system all change. There skeletons become stronger to support the pull of gravity.


     Most amphibians lose their tails when they go through metamorphosis. A counterexample would be the salamander is an amphibian which does not lose its tail. Frogs and toads are examples of amphibians which do lose their tail. 



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