Snakes Alive Too

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1. By what name is the Eastern yellow-bellied racer also known? Blue racer Yellow death Rattle racer Cowardly racer

2. What snake is the red milk snake often confused with? Coral snake Rat snake King snake Bull snake

3. What snake is often referred to as the “salt and pepper” snake? Speckled king snake Eastern coach whip Black rat snake Western cotton mouth

4. Some snakes have remnants of limbs, hips and rear leg bones. What are these snakes referred to as? Ancestral Vestigial Primitive Precursor

5. Why do farmers value the presence of the black rat snake? Insect control Bird control Rodent control Frog control

6. Sea snakes spend all or most of their lives at sea. What adaptation makes this possible? All of these Nostrils located on the top of their snout Flattened oar-like tail Flaps that close their nostrils when they dive

7. Most snakes lay their eggs and leave. Which of these snakes stays with her eggs? Boomslang Diamondback rattlesnake Anaconda Indian python

8. The eastern hog-nosed snake has an interesting defense when threatened. What is it? It strikes without biting It turns over and plays dead It slithers away It snorts like a pig

9. The black mamba is not a black colored snake. True False

10. What does the Graham’s crayfish snake eat? Other snakes Insects crayfish All of these