Amphibians Quiz #3

What type of animal spends part of its life in water and part on land and lays its eggs in water?

• amphibians
• reptiles
• birds
• fish

True or False: Most species of Caecilians are blind as adults because their eyes are small, missing, or under the skin or bone.

• True

• False

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True of False: Caecilians have a long slender body with many vertebrae - between 95 and 285.

• True

• False

Caecilians can be found in tropical forests of

• South America

• Africa

• India

• Southeast Asia

Apoda means

• without tail

• having a tail

• without foot

• leaping

The current decline of the Chinese Giant Salamander is driven by

• hunting

• pollution

• chytrid fungus

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The largest aquatic salamander in the United States is the

• Mudpuppy

• Axolotl

• Hellbender

• Chinese Giant Salamander

Mudpuppies live on the bottoms of

• lakes

• ponds

• rivers

• oceans

Salamanders are ________ because they eat worms, small arthropods, and small mollusks.

• carnivorous

• omnivorous

• herbivorous

• autotroph

True or False: Salamanders have a head, trunk, and tail, no scales, and usually two pairs of equal limbs.

• True

• False

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