Livestock Project - Snakes

What can a snake be utilized for?

• Creating anti-venom

• A companion for another pet

• Pest Control

• A gift

What do female snakes go through before breeding?

• Hibernation

• Heat

• Burrowing into the ground

• A bath

What will a female snakes body language be like if she's ready to breed?

• She will act uninterested in the male

• She will coil around the male

• She will lay down next to the male and relax

• Burrow into the ground

How many hemipene does a male snake have?

In which gland does a venomous snake have modifications in to allow it to have a venomous gland?

• Sublingual

• Labial

• Lingual

• Palatine

What do the extra folds in a snakes esophagus do?

• Store food

• Keep stomach acids from moving up into the throat

• Contain water to hydrate snake

• Help to swallow prey whole

Where does all the nutrient absorbing take place in a snake?

• Stomach

• Large intestine

• Small intestine

What should you feed a snake?

• Apples

• Frozen rodents

• Mice, rats or chicks that aren't frozen

• Oats