snakes
adaptations
anatomy
vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
This type of snake squeezes its prey.
What is constrictor?
100
giraffe's neck
What is a physical adaptation?
100
senses chemicals in the air
What is tongue?
100
to creep
What is reptile?
100
2 benefits of reptiles
What are control pest populations, food for other animals, etc.
200
This type of snake has the ability to "stand up"
What is cobra?
200
striking at prey
What is behavior adaptation?
200
protects the exterior of a reptile
What is dry, scaly skin?
200
group that snakes and lizards belong to
What is squamata?
200
number of eggs a Burmese Python can lay at a time
What is 100?
300
These are hollow teeth?
What are fangs?
300
These are the two types of adaptations
What are physical and behavior?
300
the organ in which one is larger than the other for respiration
What is lung?
300
2 types of behavior
What are innate and learned?
300
the function of a tuatara's third eye
What is detect motion?
400
What is the poison of a snake called?
What is venom?
400
bacteria in a komodo's saliva
What is physical adaptation?
400
the 2 main parts of a shell
What are the carapace and plastron?
400
scales are made of this
What is keratin?
400
2 ways reptiles are becoming endangered or extinct
What are habitat destruction, pollution, poaching, etc.
500
Things which have not originated in an area but are becoming problems.
What are invasive species?
500
2 adaptations which helped reptiles evolve to land dwellers
What are leathery eggs and dry, scaly skin?
500
organ on top of snake's mouth
What is jacobsen's organ?
500
type of egg laid by reptiles
What is amniotic?
500
where tuataras live
What are islands off New Zealand?
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