Question

What the basis of keeping snake and turtle in the same group

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:Both snake and turtle are kept in the same class because both are

cold-blooded,

have scales,

breathe through lungs

have three-chambered hearts, and

lay eggs with thick covering.

Answer 2

Answer:

Both snake and turtles are classified under same species that is Reptilia.

Explanation:

Both snake and turtle are classified under same division because of the following reasons:

• They are cold—blooded.
• Both have presence of scales as outer covering.
• They breathe through their lungs.
• Heart has three chambers in common.
• Never lays egg in water.
• Both are amphibians.
• Also, their fertilization takes place internally.