The diagram depicts the life cycle of
frogs
, which takes place both on land and in Use synonyms
water
. Use synonyms
Overall
, the cycle consists of eight stages, beginning with mating and ending with the development of adult Linking Words
frogs
.
In the initial stage, adult Use synonyms
frogs
mate on land. Afterwards, the rest of the process occurs in Use synonyms
water
. A female frog lays eggs, which develop embryos. Within seven to ten days, these embryos hatch into Use synonyms
tadpoles
. Use synonyms
This
stage can be divided into three phases. Linking Words
First,
Linking Words
tadpoles
have a sperm-like appearance and attach themselves to Use synonyms
water
plants for food during the six weeks. Use synonyms
Second,
they begin to develop essential organs Linking Words
such
as front limbs and hind legs. Linking Words
Third,
their front legs become more fully developed, which takes around nine weeks.
After approximately twelve weeks, the Linking Words
tadpoles
start pulmonary breathing and transform into froglets, a stage that bridges the gap between Use synonyms
tadpoles
and young Use synonyms
frogs
. Once fully developed, young Use synonyms
frogs
leave the Use synonyms
water
for land and gradually grow into adults. The cycle Use synonyms
then
repeats as adult Linking Words
frogs
reach maturity and begin mating again.Use synonyms