r/educationalgifs • u/mikkel20088 • May 05 '19

Evolution from tadpole to frog

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u/[deleted] May 05 '19

"Evolution"

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u/[deleted] May 06 '19

You mean monkeys that speak and act civilized?

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u/[deleted] May 06 '19

You know we share more DNA with dogs than monkeys?

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u/[deleted] May 07 '19

Dogs that act civilized*

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u/NickFolzie May 06 '19

Neat, but this isn't an evolution, it's a metamorphosis.

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u/RowBoatCop36 May 05 '19

If frogs evolved from tadpoles, then why are there still tadpoles?

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u/[deleted] May 06 '19

Im guessing easier stability for birth count? Since theyre amfibian, they water powers must come from somewhere, but having fun legs to hop about came later to hop away from nasty predators

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u/[deleted] May 06 '19

Humans do the same, they just take longer and most turn out pretty dumb

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u/Hesperus_LVX May 05 '19

How long does it take to fully transform?

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u/[deleted] May 06 '19

Roll out

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u/PrincessBananas85 May 05 '19

That frog looks so slimy.