True/False
True or False: snakes jaws can stretch very wide
It's true
My group together is called an army. Who am I?
I'm a frog
A group of snakes is called ....
a den, a pit, a knot, a nest - any of these
Why can a snake's jaws get bigger?
So that it can eat prey larger than itself.
How are alligators and crocodiles born?
They hatch from eggs
True or False: alligators use their feet to get out of their eggs
This is false; they use their teeth
I have been on the Earth for up to 300 million years and I have a protective shell. Who am I?
I'm a turtle / tortoise
I can live up to 50 years. I am a ....
turtle
The colour of snakes helps them to blend into the environment. this is called c..............
camouflage
How do they get out of the eggs?
They use their teeth
True or False: turtles have been on the earth for a longer time than humans
It's true. Turtles-300million years; humans 2.5m
I have a mouth that can get larger to swallow my prey. What am I?
I'm a snake
How many bones are in the turtles shell?
a] 60 b] 10 c] 4
a] 60 bones in a turtle's shell
What can help the snakes smell?
Their tongue
How long can alligators and crocodiles live in the wild?
About 50 years
True or False: a group of frogs is called a pod
False; its an army of frogs
I'm cold blooded and I lay eggs. What animal group do I belong to?
I'm a reptile
Turtles have evolved before mammals, birds, crocodiles, snakes and what other reptile?
lizards
Snakes hold their venom in their f.......
fangs - 2 large teeth
A crocodile can stay under water for at least
a] 20minutes b] 10minutes c] 5minutes
b] at least 10 minutes
True or False: snakes shed their skin as they grow bigger
True, that's a fact!
I don't drink water, I absorb it through my skin. Who am I?
I'm a frog of course
Frog bones form a ring when the frog is hibernating. What plant forms rings in its trunk?
trees - the rings can help us to estimate their age
When do snakes shed their skin?
When they grow too big for it
A crocodile can swim up to approximately ...... km per hour.
30kph