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WorksheetsSnakes
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Snakes are...
a)
reptiles
b)
arachnids
c)
insects
d)
amphibians
2.
How do snakes move?
a)
walk
b)
jump
c)
slither
d)
skip
3.
Snakes have legs.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Snakes have a long backbone.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Why are snakes camouflaged?
a)
because it is pretty
b)
to attract prey
c)
because it is fun
d)
so they can hide
6.
It is hard to tell if a snake is poisonous by the way it looks.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What do snakes use to kill their prey?
a)
venom
b)
scales
c)
backbone
d)
eyes
8.
Do snakes like warm or cold weather?
a)
warm
b)
cold
9.
How do snakes have baby snakes?
a)
the stork brings them
b)
they lay eggs
c)
they birth tadpoles
10.
What is a long, sharp, hollow tooth called?
a)
pipe
b)
rope
c)
fang
d)
venom
11.
Snakes have ____________ skin.
a)
slimy
b)
dry
c)
wet
12.
Snakes have great sense of ____________.
a)
sight
b)
smell
c)
taste
13.
When their eyes become milky, snakes _______.
a)
hide
b)
hunt
c)
eat
14.
The snake rubs its _________ on a hard object to peel away the old skin.
a)
tail
b)
head
c)
mouth
15.
What does the snake do with the old skin?
a)
Eats it.
b)
Buries it.
c)
Leaves it behind.
16.
What does a baby snake use to break its shell?
a)
Egg tooth
b)
Tooth egg
c)
Egg teeth
17.
All snakes are meat eaters.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Where is the snake's venom stored?
a)
In their tongue
b)
In sacs
c)
In their throat
19.
Snakes chew their food before swallowing it.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Some snakes are able to go for _________ without eating.
a)
a week
b)
a month
c)
a year
21.
where do Theese snakes live
a)
pyton
b)
tree boa
c)
cotton mouth
d)
rattle snake
22.
The snake climbs in
a)
A. the water
b)
B. a tree
c)
C. the sand
d)
D. a rock
23.
The snake_________ in the grass.
a)
A. sleeps
b)
B. eats
c)
C. lays eggs
d)
D. hides
24.
The snake can eat_____________.
a)
A. insects
b)
B. an egg
c)
C. a fish
d)
D. a plant
25.
The snake can hide______________.
a)
A. in the grass
b)
B. under a rock
c)
C. in a tree
d)
D. in the sand
26.
The snake sleeps in ____________.
a)
A. the sand
b)
B. the water
c)
C. the grass
d)
D. under a rock
27.
Which continent are snakes NOT located on?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Antartica
d)
Europe
28.
Each time a rattle snake sheds it's skin, a new ___________ is added.
a)
scale
b)
skin
c)
rattle
29.
Another word for sheding skin is
a)
molting
b)
eating
c)
constriction
30.
A baby snake takes about 6 to ___ weeks to hatch.
a)
7
b)
12
c)
17
d)
20
31.
How does a snake move
a)
It's Scales
b)
Slither
c)
...
d)
IDGAF
32.
How does a cobra know where to spit?
a)
It spits directly at the target
b)
It aims it spit in the direction it thinks its enemy is heading
c)
It just spits
d)
The cobra doesn't spit
33.
What word means to be squeezed to the point where one is no longer able to breathe.
a)
constriction
b)
detector
c)
keratin
d)
camoflage
34.
Which step in the milking process communicates that it's dangerous work?
a)
Scientists grab the snake by its tail.
b)
They keep the snake's jaw tightly closed.
c)
Scientists wear protective gloves.
d)
The enzymes are not very toxic.
35.
The author writes, "They open the snake's jaw and push the fangs through the plastic cover of a vial." What best defines vial?
a)
a small container for holding liquids
b)
a snake's enclosure
c)
a container for laundry detergent
d)
a milk carton
36.
, where does the cottonmouth-snake store its venom?
a)
in its fangs
b)
in a small pouch at the back of the head
c)
in special glands behind the jaws
d)
in the stain-removing enzymes
37.
How do snakes move?
a)
Limbs
b)
Overlaping Scales
c)
Flying
d)
Running
38.
Which of the following is not a type of locomotion?
a)
Lateral Undulation
b)
Side winding
c)
Rectilinear Motion
d)
Circular Motion
39.
What do snakes eat?
a)
Meat
b)
Plants
c)
Meat and Plants
d)
Neither
40.
What are two types of ways that snakes kill their prey?
a)
Constriction
b)
Venom
c)
Conduction
d)
Tearing Apart
41.
Which is not a defense for snakes
a)
Camoflauge
b)
Hissing
c)
Rattling
d)
Dancing for the flute
42.
Is reproduction for snakes internal or external?
a)
Internal
b)
External
43.
Which is the largest snake in the world?
a)
Anaconda
b)
Ball Python
c)
Rattlesnake
d)
Hog nose
44.
What areas of the world can you not find snakes?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)Antactica
45.
On what continent can you find the Anaconda?
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Asia
46.
The anaconda can eat an animal the size of a deer.
a)
True
b)
False
47.
All snakes are meat eaters.
a)
True
b)
False
48.
Snakes chew their food before swallowing it.
a)
True
b)
False
49.
Snakes are...
a)
reptiles
b)
arachnids
c)
insects
d)
amphibians
50.
What is the best snake in the world? (select all that apply)
a)
A dead snake
b)
A dead snake
c)
A dead snake
d)
A dead snake
e)
A DEAD SNAKE
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