Did You Know?

Some toads can live for over 30 years!

Toads' Skin

Toads have dry skin that helps them.

Toads' Food

Toads eat bugs, worms, and small things.

What toads Does

Toads hop to move around.

They catch bugs with their long tongues.

Toads sleep in the day and come out at night.

They can make sounds to talk to each other.

Some toads can change color a bit.

Toads help keep bugs away from plants.

More About toads

Toads have been around for a long time. They live in many places. Some like wet spots, while others like dry spots. They are found on all continents except Antarctica.

Toads help our world by eating bugs. They keep gardens and farms safe. Without toads, we would have too many bugs!

Some toads can live for a long time. They can live more than 30 years! Toads are cool and fun to learn about.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Toad"] --> B["Family Bufonidae"] B --> C["Characteristics"] C --> D["Dry, leathery skin"] C --> E["Short legs"] C --> F["Large bumps"] F --> G["Parotoid glands"]

What Do These Words Mean?

Toad:A type of frog with dry skin and short legs.
Bufonidae:A family of frogs that includes toads.
characterized:Described by certain features.
leathery skin:Skin that feels like leather, not smooth or wet.
parotoid glands:Glands behind a toad's eyes that can produce toxins.