How do you tell a frog from a toad
Frogs have smooth, moist skin
Toads have dry, bumpy skin
What is a vertebrae
Animal with a backbone
True or false-snakes used to have legs
True-before Adam and Eve sinned
Genesis 3:14
Difference between and alligator and a crocodile
Alligators have a wide mouths and teeth are covered when their mouths are closed, crocodiles have long and narrow mouths
How can you tell the difference between a salamander and a lizard
A salamander have smooth skin and go through a larval stage
Lizards have dry scales on their skin
Describe the difference between a warm and cold blooded animal
Warm blooded must find ways to keep their bodies cool in hot weather and warm in cold weather.
Cold blooded animals change their body temperature to match the environmental temperature
Constrictors, colubrides, venomous
What do fresh water and sea turtles have for swimming that tortoises do not have
Webbed feet or flippers for swimming
What is the purpose of gills
They extract oxygen from water as is passes over or through them
The three main groups of amphibians are:
Frogs and toads, salamanders, caecilians
Red against yellow kills a fellow is saying about which snake which is also something you find in the ocean
Coral
How does a mother crocodile carry her eggs to the water after laying them on land
In her mouth
Why are most people unfamiliar with caecilians
They spend most of their time underground in tropical rainforests-therefore rarely seen.
The four main groups of reptiles are:
Snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles/alligators
What is the organ inside their mouth that allows them to smell and follow their prey
Jacobson's organ
How big is the largest crocodile ever caught
A. 23 feet and 2,780 pounds
B. 18 feet and 1,560 pounds
C. 20 feet and 2,370 pounds
20 feet, 2,370 pound