Birds
this bird can dive through the air at speeds of 220 mph or more
peregrine falcon
all fish are cold blooded
true
the process in which a snake loses its outer skin
molting
many lizards escape danger by doing what
shedding their tails
upper section of the turtle's shell
carapace
largest bird in the world
ostrich
gills
fastest snake
African black mamba
the lizard that can change its color to match its surroundings is the
chameleon
the round, tough layers of skin covering the turtle's shell are called
scutes
only bird that can fly backwards
hummingbird
for protection, most fish have a coat of hard, rounded disks called what
scales
tiniest snake
blind snake
the only lizards in the world that use poison to stun their prey
gila monsters and beaded lizards
most turtles are
freshwater turtles
encloses itself in its nest with a mud wall
hornbill
the lamprey is an example of what type of fish
jawless
largest poisonous snake in the world
king cobra
the lizard that is more at home in water than on land
one of the only reptiles that guards its eggs until they hatch is the
crocodile
rhea
most of the fish in the world are what type
bony
poison produced by some snakes is called
venom
the lizard that can squirt a stream of blood from its eyes
horned lizard
the crocodilians that live only in the southeastern United States and along China's Yangtze River are
alligators