The Life Cycle of a Frog
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The process begins when a female frog will lay a cluster of gelatinous eggs, either in a water body or on a leaf overhanging one, after which the male frog fertilizes the eggs, only once they have bee...
n laid. When these eggs hatch, the emerging creatures look nothing like their parents. A tadpole, or polliwog, has an oval body with a vertically flattened tail. At this point tadpoles are completely aquatic and mostly vegetarian. At the end of the tadpole phase frogs undergo a process called metamorphosis, during which time the tadpole develops very quickly- within a span of 24 hours.
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