Types and names of frogs
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types and names of Toads
100

This frog is see-through you can see its insides this frog is called the _ _ _ _ s  _ r _g.

The Glass Frog.

100

Toads are usually what color?

brown

100

How do frogs croak?

As air moves back and forth between the lungs and the vocal sac, the vocal cords cause the air to vibrate and produce the croaking sound that we hear.

100

Are toads nocturnal?

Yes. 

American Toads are mostly nocturnal, which means they sleep during the day.



100

This is a relatively large species of true toad native to central North America.

Great Plains Toad.

200

This frog is very poisonous and it lives in humid, tropical environments of Central and South America. 

Poison Dart Frog.

200

Do toads have teeth?

No.

200

How do toads communicate?

Toads predominantly use acoustic cues during courtship, the use of scent has previously been thought of as a less important form of communication.

200

What do toads eat?

toads regularly eat flies, crickets, locusts, grasshoppers, bees, wasps, beetles, spiders, caterpillars, earthworms, slugs and snails.

200

This is a large true frog native to eastern North America. It typically inhabits large permanent water bodies such as swamps, ponds, and lakes. What is this frog called?

BullFrog.

300

What is the largest frog to ever exist?

The Beelzebufo Ampinga

300

Are toads smart?


Yes.

With their amazing brains, toads have been able to follow a maze in lab settings, but when you hang out with them, more mysteries unravel about their brain capacity.

300

How do frogs remove toxins from their bodies?

These frogs secrete noxious chemicals (aka, poison) through granular glands that cover the skin.

300

Where do toads go at night?

Underground.

300

This is a species of leopard frog from the true frog family, native to parts of Canada and the United States. It is the state amphibian of Minnesota and Vermont.

Northern Leopard Frog.

400

This is a species of frog in the family Ceratophryidae. The species is endemic to South America, what is this frog's name?

The Argentine horned frog, also known as the Argentine wide-mouthed frog, ornate horned frog, ornate horned toad, ornate pacman frog, or the Pacman frog.

400

Do toads have a defense mechanism for their tadpoles?

Yes.

Toad tadpoles contain toxins that make them unpleasant for predators to eat, allowing them to survive in deep ponds containing fish, which would eat the tadpoles of frogs. Adult toads also contain these toxins, stored in their skin glands.



400

how many hearts do toads have?

Most amphibians, including frogs and toads, have three-chambered hearts, with two atria and one ventricle.

400

Is the true toad endangered?

Yes. It is currently classified as an Endangered species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species because of habitat destruction.

400

This is a fully-aquatic species of frog, in the family Pipidae, with a widespread range across much of tropical South America and the island of Trinidad, what is this toad called?

hint: name starts with a S.

Surinam Toad.

500

This is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is a small, dark-colored frog that is threatened or endangered in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Studies have been done to see why the population of the frog is beginning to decrease in those states.

Blanchard's Cricket frog.

500

How long can toads live?

One species of toad, the common toad, can live up to 40 years. Most species live 5 to 10 years.

500

How long have frogs roamed the earth?

There is evidence that frogs have roamed the Earth for more than 200 million years, at least as long as the dinosaurs.

500

What is the smallest toad?

One of the smallest is the Cuban tree toad, which grows to half an inch long.

500

This is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. The species is native to North America, where it occurs in much of the eastern United States and parts of adjacent Canada. It was previously considered a subspecies of Woodhouse's toad.

Anaxyrus Fowleri or Fowler's toad.