National Geographic Kid: Snakes

What type of animal is a "Snake"?

• Mammal

• Bird

• Reptile

• Fish

Does snake's body stays the same as the air around it?

• Yes

• No

Where do snakes live out of the following locations shown below?

• Fields & Forests

• Deserts & Oceans

• City Parks

• All of the above

What does mother snake do after laying the eggs?

• Stay with the eggs until they are hatched

• Slither away and not care of the eggs

• Let the father snake take care of the eggs

How many little snakes does most mother snakes give birth?

(a)  

Snake's body never stops growing so they need to molt their skins.

How often the snakes need to molt per year?

• Once a year

• 2-3 times a year

• 3-4 times a year

• 5-6 times a year

Which part of the body do they use to move forward since snakes don't have legs and feet?

(a)  

Green anaconda is the heaviest snake on Earth. How much do they weigh?

(a)  

How many different kinds of snake are there?

• About 270

• About 1,000

• About 1,500

• About 2,700

What does snakes use to escape from danger or hunt for food?

(a)