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Reptile Quiz: How well do you know reptiles?

Adrija Sen

21 Oct 2022

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Did you know that reptiles are the oldest species on Earth? Test your knowledge with our Reptile Trivia Quiz to celebrate Reptile Awareness Day!

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How many different species of reptiles are there? A. Approximately 3000 B. Approximately 7000 C. Approximately 10,000 D. Approximately 15,000

Q1.

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What is the difference between a turtle and a tortoise? A. A tortoise is bigger than a turtle. B. A tortoise has a soft shell. C. A tortoise can’t retract inside its shell. D. A tortoise is land-dwelling.

Q2.

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How long can a crocodile go without eating? A. A day B. A week C. A month D. A year

Q3.

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Q4.

How many layers of skin does a chameleon have? A. 2 B. 4 C. 3 D. 1

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How old is the oldest turtle in the world? A. 190 B. 134 C. 209 D. 101

Q5.

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What's the longest snake in the world? A. King Cobra B. Boa Constrictor C. Black Mamba D. Reticulated Python

Q6.

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How do crocodiles release heat? A. By sweating B. By going into the water C. By opening their mouth D. By covering themselves in mud

Q7.

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Where can you find a tuatara? A. Brazil B. New Zealand C. Cambodia D. Chile

Q8.

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Which of these snakes is not venomous? A. Taipan B. Python C. Tiger Snake D. Brown Snake

Q9.

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ANSWERS

1: C. Approximately 10,000 2: D. Tortoise is land-dwelling. 3: D. A Year 4: B. 4 5: A. 190 6: D. Reticulated Python 7: A. By opening their mouth 8: B. New Zealand 9: B. Python

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