Reptile ancestor Quiz

Which membraned lines the outer shell and encloses the embryo and all other membranes?

• Yolk sac

• Amnion

• Allatois

• Chorion

The egg of a reptile is both water proof and air tight.

• True

• False

The scales of a reptile are made of

• porous skin

• tough keratin

• amnion

When would a reptile's metabolism be highest?

• In cooler temperatures

• When they are sun bathing

• When they are resting in the shade

• When they are swimming

Which name of early reptiles means "ruling reptiles"

• thecodonts

• dinosaur

• archosaur

How many total orders of reptiles are there?

• 16

• 12

• 4

• 7

How many reptile orders are extinct?

• 16

• 7

• 12

• 4

In which country could you possibly spot a a gavial?

• China

• Africa

• Burma

• Florida

Which best describes the parental care of reptiles in order crocodilia?

• Both parents are involved

• The females only protect and feed the young

• The males only protect and feed the young

• After the eggs are laid, the young fend for themselves

Which era is known as the Age of Reptiles?

• Promethian Era

• stone age

• Ice age

• Mesozoic Era