Which of the following statements about frog respiration is incorrect?

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Which of the following statements about frog respiration is incorrect?

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Frogs respire through their skin in water. Frogs rely on buccal respiration when hibernating. Frogs use their lungs for respiration on land. Frogs continue to use gills throughout their life. Correct

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Frogs use gills only during the larval stage. Adult frogs rely on lungs, skin (cutaneous respiration), and buccal respiration.

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