Exploring the World of Toads: Nocturnal Creatures and Fascinating Adaptations

Exploring the World of Toads: Nocturnal Creatures and Fascinating Adaptations

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Biology

4th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the characteristics and life cycle of toads, amphibians of the genus Anura and family Bufonadi. It highlights their physical traits, such as rough skin and short legs, and their diet, which includes insects and small rodents. Toads' habitats span globally, except Antarctica, and they can live up to 10 years. The video also covers their reproduction process, where females lay thousands of eggs, and the metamorphosis from tadpoles to adult toads.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes toads from frogs in terms of their skin?

Toads have smooth, moist skin.

Toads have feathered skin.

Toads have rough, dry skin.

Toads have scaly skin.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary diet of toads?

Insects and small rodents

Fish and algae

Fruits and vegetables

Leaves and grass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which continent are toads not found?

Australia

Antarctica

Asia

Africa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do toads regulate their body temperature?

By shivering

By basking in the sun

By drinking water

By sweating

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to tadpoles during their metamorphosis into toads?

They become herbivorous.

They develop scales.

They grow wings.

They lose their tails.