Reptiles

Question 1

The sole survivor of a group that otherwise disappeared 100 million years ago

Answer 1

Tuatara

Question 2

Gave rise to all other traditional reptiles and to birds

Answer 2

Diapsis

Question 3

Shell of turtle consist of a dorsal ___ and a ventral ___.

Answer 3

Carapace and plastron

Question 4

Type of venom that acts on the nervous system, causing blindness or inhibit respiration.

Answer 4

Neurotoxins

Question 5

Surrounds embryo and uses as a cushion

Answer 5

Amion

Question 6

In turtles, high temperature produces___?

Answer 6

Female

Question 7

Snake location that use muscle on ribs to contract and relax

Answer 7

Rectilinear

Question 8

Forked tongue picks up scent particles and conveys them to this organ and it is lined with olfactory epithelium

Answer 8

Jacobson’s organ

Question 9

Most venomous snake

Answer 9

Sea snake, Australian tiger snake

Question 10

Most reptiles produce with

Answer 10

Internal fertilization and external development in shelled eggs

Question 11

The amion sac of a reptile egg functions as a

Answer 11

Shock-absorbing

Question 12

Reptiles with the most well-developed hearts include

Answer 12

Crocodiles and alligators

Question 13

Two parts of turtle or tortoise shell are

Answer 13

Carapace and plastron