Biology - Quiz 25 (8.3) Lizards Flashcards

1
Q

the most numerous reptiles (s.a.)

A

lizards

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2
Q

the largest of all lizards (s.a.)

A

Komodo dragon

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3
Q

the special color-containing cells that give lizards the ability to change colors (s.a.)

A

chromatophores

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4
Q

this lizard has an immovable, transparent eye covering (s.a.)

A

gecko

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5
Q

the type of snake movement in which the snake’s body resembles an accordion (s.a.)

A

concertina movement

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6
Q

best-known elapids (match)

A

cobras

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7
Q

most common elapids of North and South America (match)

A

coral snakes

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8
Q

largest group of snakes (match)

A

colubrids

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9
Q

slow-moving snakes that coil around and squeeze their prey (match)

A

constrictors

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10
Q

world’s smallest snakes (match)

A

blind snakes

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