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1
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?
Green iguana
Blue iguana
Mekong iguana
Red iguana
52% 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?
Waxworms and cricket
Adult mice and rats
Grass and weeds
Meat and grass
67% 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?
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?
Oviparous
Olfaction
Omnivorous
Ovation
41% 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?
Treefrogs
Bullfrog
Cricket Frogs
True Frogs
63% 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?
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?
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
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What is the largest non-oceanic reptile in North America?
Alligator
Chuckwalla
Desert Iguana
Sea Turtle
72% 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?
90%
30%
45%
55%
20% got this right
Ninety percent of a adult's diet is leafy greens, but 90% of a juvenile's diet is insects!
