Glass frog
Poison Dart Frog
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Why are they called "glass frogs?"
They look transparent and like you can see through them, just like glass.
100
What is one color of a poison dart frog?
They can be shades of yellow, orange, red, green, blue, and black.
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Some frogs live in rainforests. What makes rainforests a good habitat for frogs?
a) Lots of snow
b) Lots of water and plants
c) Very dry air
d) No other animals
b) Lots of water and plants
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What is a baby frog called?
A tadpole
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What part of a glass frog is transparent?
Their skin (specifically on their underside).
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Why are poison dart frogs bright colors?
Poison dart frogs are brightly colored to signal toxicity to predators.
200
What is one frog that lives in a rainforest.
Poison dart frogs, tree frog, glass frog, Wallace's flying frog
200
What is an amphibian?
Amphibians are cold-blooded animals that live part of their life in water and part on land, going through metamorphosis.
300
Where do glass frogs lay their eggs?
They lay their eggs on leaves over running water.
300
Name one type of poison dart frog.
300
True or False: All frogs live in water.
False. Some frogs live mostly in water, like the Lake Titicaca frog. Other frogs live in water mainly when they are tadpoles. For example, frogs like glass frogs live in trees and stay moist using humid air, but their babies still grow in water.
300
How are frog eggs different from reptile eggs?
Amphibian eggs are transparent and jelly-like, while reptile eggs have a opaque, thick coating.
400
Where do glass frogs live?
Glass frogs live in rainforests. Specifically, they make their homes in the canopies of trees.
Alternative answer: Central and South America
400
Why is it called a poison DART frog?
It is called a poison dart frog because its skin has poison, and people have used that poison on the tips of their hunting darts.
400
How do some frogs survive in the desert?
Water-holding frogs absorb water during the rainy season, store it in their bladder and skin, and hibernate underground in the dry months.
400
How do baby frogs breathe?
Baby frogs use gills to breathe underwater and they can breathe through their skin.
500
Why do male glass frogs stand guard over the eggs.
They protect the eggs from parasitic flies.
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Where does the poison dart frog get its poison?
Poison dart frogs are poisonous because of the food they eat in the wild. They eat tiny insects like ants and mites that contain chemicals, and those chemicals build up in the frog’s skin and make it poisonous.
500
What is a frog that lives in the cold in Canada?
Wood frogs live in Canada. In the winter they freeze solid, with ice forming in their bodies, but they survive by producing natural "antifreeze" like glucose and urea that protect their cells from damage.
500
Name another type of amphibian.
Salamanders, newts, and caecilians