Reptiles

What kind of body covering do reptiles have?

• fur

• scales

• feathers

• skin

Are reptiles oviparous (egg-laying)?

• Yes

• No

Reptiles are:

• warm-blooded

• cold-blooded

Reptiles breathe air.

• True

• False

Freshwater crocodiles are larger than saltwater crocodiles.

• True

• False

Some lizards use camouflage to:

• entertain themselves

• stay warm

• eat fruit and vegetables

• protect themselves from predators

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Which Australian snake is the world’s most venomous land snake?

• green tree snake

• python

• inland taipan

• tiger snake

The caiman is a reptile closely related to:

• lizards

• crocodiles and aligators

• turtles and tortoises

• snakes

Which of the following is a native Australian lizard?

• frilled lizard

• iguana

• chameleon

• komodo dragon

Tortoises live:

• on land

• in water