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Write the characteristics that contributes to the success of reptiles on land.

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The characteristics that contribute to the success of reptiles on land are as follows:
The presence of dry and cornified skin with epidermal scales or seutes which prevent the loss of water.
The presence of metanephric kidney.
They are uricotelic (they excrete uric acid to prevent the loss of water).
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