WIS 2552 Topics 5 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A species of chameleon has been introduced to Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
There are no native species of chameleons in Madagascar. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The Tree Lizards inhabit ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - pinyon-juniper woodland
The Eye-lash viper has a ____ between the eye and nostril. - CORRECT ANSWER - heat
detecting pit
The introduced Nile Monitor in Florida may possibly become a threat to native ____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Burrowing Owls
The ____ Python has been introduced to the Everglades and apparently is becoming established
there. - CORRECT ANSWER - Burmese
The American Crocodile is still found on various islands in the Caribbean. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
The ____ is a scavenger that may occasionally kill and eat mammals. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Komodo dragon
Among the Amphibia, several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
The Mexican Parrot Snake is a ____ type forager. - CORRECT ANSWER - seize and
swallow
, An endemic family of frogs exists in the ____ islands. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Seychelles
There are roughly ____ species of salamanders. - CORRECT ANSWER - 310
In Florida, Alligators are hunted recreationally. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Of the sea turtles, only the ____ is chiefly herbivorous. - CORRECT ANSWER - Green
Sea Turtle
The dorsal part of a turtle's shell is called the ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - carapace
The Spadefoot toads are native to ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - North America
Snake venom is made of ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - proteins
The ____ is an example of an herbivorous lizard. - CORRECT ANSWER - Green Iguana
The giant salamander is ____ in length. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.6 meters
Smaller lizards are mostly adapted for feeding on ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - insects
A species of Poison Arrow Frog has been successfully introduced to the Baltimore area where it
has been implicated in the reduction of cockroaches. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The modern order Squamata likely descended from the fossil reptile group ____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Archosauria
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A species of chameleon has been introduced to Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
There are no native species of chameleons in Madagascar. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The Tree Lizards inhabit ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - pinyon-juniper woodland
The Eye-lash viper has a ____ between the eye and nostril. - CORRECT ANSWER - heat
detecting pit
The introduced Nile Monitor in Florida may possibly become a threat to native ____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Burrowing Owls
The ____ Python has been introduced to the Everglades and apparently is becoming established
there. - CORRECT ANSWER - Burmese
The American Crocodile is still found on various islands in the Caribbean. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
The ____ is a scavenger that may occasionally kill and eat mammals. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Komodo dragon
Among the Amphibia, several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
The Mexican Parrot Snake is a ____ type forager. - CORRECT ANSWER - seize and
swallow
, An endemic family of frogs exists in the ____ islands. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Seychelles
There are roughly ____ species of salamanders. - CORRECT ANSWER - 310
In Florida, Alligators are hunted recreationally. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Of the sea turtles, only the ____ is chiefly herbivorous. - CORRECT ANSWER - Green
Sea Turtle
The dorsal part of a turtle's shell is called the ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - carapace
The Spadefoot toads are native to ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - North America
Snake venom is made of ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - proteins
The ____ is an example of an herbivorous lizard. - CORRECT ANSWER - Green Iguana
The giant salamander is ____ in length. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.6 meters
Smaller lizards are mostly adapted for feeding on ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - insects
A species of Poison Arrow Frog has been successfully introduced to the Baltimore area where it
has been implicated in the reduction of cockroaches. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The modern order Squamata likely descended from the fossil reptile group ____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Archosauria
