Reptiles and Amphibians

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It's a snake! No- it's a lizard! No- It's Turtleman! Well, maybe not the man part. At any rate, the cold-blooded clans can be found here.
1
The water monitor is the second heaviest lizard in the world. What is the heaviest?

The water monitor is the second heaviest lizard in the world. What is the heaviest?

Komodo dragon

Guiana

King Cobra

Water dragon

77% got this right

The komodo dragon is the heaviest lizard, weighing in at a huge 70kg on average.
2
What is another name for the common iguana?

What is another name for the common iguana?

Green iguana

Blue iguana

Mekong iguana

Red iguana

51% got this right

The green iguana and the Lesser Antillean iguana make up the genus "Iguana".
3
What types of food would a leopard gecko eat?

What types of food would a leopard gecko eat?

Waxworms and cricket

Adult mice and rats

Grass and weeds

Meat and grass

64% got this right

Most reptiles eat insects, though quite a few eat meat too. All kinds of worms are good for their diet,
4
What is unique about Jackson's chameleon?

What is unique about Jackson's chameleon?

It has horns

The eggs take ages to hatch

The females are tiny

They lay two eggs at once

36% got this right

Only the males grow horns. They have three horns. It belongs to the genus Trioceros.
5
Reptiles usually lay eggs that hatch outside the body. What is the term that means this?

Reptiles usually lay eggs that hatch outside the body. What is the term that means this?

Oviparous

Olfaction

Omnivorous

Ovation

40% got this right

Although most reptiles are oviparous there are some snakes and lizards that bear live young.
6
What kind of frog is equipped with large suction pads at the tips of their toes?

What kind of frog is equipped with large suction pads at the tips of their toes?

Treefrogs

Bullfrog

Cricket Frogs

True Frogs

62% got this right

There are 13 species of treefrogs.
7
What snake is known for inflating its body with air, then contracting and making a loud hissing noise?

What snake is known for inflating its body with air, then contracting and making a loud hissing noise?

Puff adder

Sea squab

Toady

Velociraptor

56% got this right

The puff adder is the most common venomous snake in Africa,
8
What is Jacobson's organ used for?

What is Jacobson's organ used for?

Sense of smell

Sense of hearing

Sense of sight

Sense of touch

44% got this right

The Jacobson's organ is present in the mouths of snakes.
9
What is the largest non-oceanic reptile in North America?
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What is the largest non-oceanic reptile in North America?

Alligator

Chuckwalla

Desert Iguana

Sea Turtle

73% got this right

It is also the loudest during mating season.
10
What percent of an adult bearded dragon's diet is leafy greens and vegetables?

What percent of an adult bearded dragon's diet is leafy greens and vegetables?

90%

30%

45%

55%

Hard  19% got this right

Ninety percent of a adult's diet is leafy greens, but 90% of a juvenile's diet is insects!

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