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General Reptile Quiz

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Reptiles and Amphibians : General Reptile Quiz

Introduction:
"This is an easy quiz on the different types of reptiles."


1. Which type of reptile has the largest number of species?
    Snakes
    Lizards
    Turtles
    Crocodilians


2. Which type of reptile is represented by only 2 living species?
    Amphisbaenians
    Turtles
    Crocodilians
    Tuatara


3. What is the Jacobson's organ used for?
    Sense of smell
    Sense of touch
    Sense of sight
    Sense of hearing


4. What does it mean for a snake to be "viviparous"?
    Lays eggs
    Warm blooded
    Cold blooded
    Bears live young


5. Closely related to snakes and lizards, this type of reptile spends the majority of its time underground.
    Turtles
    Caecilians
    Amphisbaenians
    Tuataras


6. Coral snakes are colourful venomous snakes. Other non venomous snakes have evolved similar colour patterns to confuse predators. What is this defense mechanism called?
    Answer: (one or two words)


7. Are there any vegetarian snakes?
    Yes
    No


8. This type of reptile is the oldest living form of reptile, and it has changed little in over 200 million years.
    Turtles
    Snakes
    Crocodilians
    Lizards


9. Snakes exist in all parts of the world except which of the following?
    Oceans
    Polar regions
    Caves
    Deserts


10. In Linnean classification, in what order do lizards and snakes belong?
    Squamata
    Testudinata
    Crocodilia
    Reptilia


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