BITE PROOF? Venomous Snake vs. Gloves!

The video explores the use of HexArmor bite-proof gloves for handling venomous snakes, focusing on the eyelash viper. The host discusses the viper's behavior, habitat, and unique characteristics, emphasizing safety and education. An experiment demonstrates the effectiveness of the gloves in reducing stress for both the handler and the snake, highlighting the potential for safer interactions with small venomous snakes.

What is the primary purpose of the hexarmor bite proof gloves mentioned in the video?

• To provide warmth in cold environments

• To safely handle small venomous snakes

• To enhance grip while climbing

• To protect against all types of animal bites

Which of the following is a unique feature of the eyelash viper?

• It can change colors to match its environment

• It is the largest snake species in Costa Rica

• It has a rattle at the end of its tail

• It has modified scales above its eyes resembling eyelashes

How does the eyelash viper primarily hunt its prey?

• By setting traps

• By using its loud hiss to scare prey

• By using its heat-sensing pits to ambush

• By chasing it down

What is the significance of the eyelash viper's vertical pupils?

• They change color based on the snake's mood

• They are used to communicate with other snakes

• They allow the snake to hypnotize its prey

• They help the snake see well at night

Why is it important to handle the eyelash viper gently with gloves?

• To make the snake more aggressive

• To prevent the snake from escaping

• To ensure the snake remains visible to the camera

• To avoid stressing the snake and causing it harm

What behavior does the eyelash viper exhibit when it feels threatened?

• It changes color rapidly

• It emits a loud hiss

• It curls into a strike pose

• It plays dead

What is the main reason for using bite proof gloves in the experiment?

• To make the snake more aggressive

• To test the gloves' durability

• To safely interact with the snake without restraining it

• To protect the snake from environmental hazards