Reptiles

Why do turtles pull their head underneath their shell?

• To protect themselves
• To sleep better
• To eat food
• To swim faster

Snakes don't have a backbone since they can coil up

• True
• False

Do reptiles have gills?

• Yes
• No
• Some do, some do not

Which is NOT a characteristic of a reptile?

• Warm Blooded
• Scaly skin
• Has lungs
• lays leathery eggs

Reptiles are_______.

• Warm blooded
• Hot Blooded
• Cold Blooded
• without blood.

Does a reptile lay eggs?

• Yes
• No
• Sometimes
• Nothing

Which word means having a backbone?

• Invertebrates
• Shark
• Vertebrates

What kind of skin do reptiles usually have?

• scales or bony plates

• feathers

• leather

Are all snakes poisonous?

• Yes

• No

What is the main difference between a tortoise and a turtle?

• A tortoise lives on land, and a turtle lives in water.

• A tortoise lives in water, and a turtle lives on land.

• A tortoise lives longer than a turtle.

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