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Sidewinder Snake Behavior and Adaptations

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6th - 8th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
25 miles per hour
18 miles per hour
30 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the sidewinder's movement compare to a horse's movement?
It is similar to a horse's trot.
It is similar to a horse's canter.
It is similar to a horse's gallop.
It is similar to a horse's walk.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During sidewinding, how many parts of the snake are in contact with the ground at any given time?
Four parts
One part
Two parts
Three parts
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do the head and tail play in the sidewinding movement?
They are used to dig into the sand.
They are used to sense prey.
They anchor the snake to propel forward.
They help the snake to balance.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is sidewinding an effective heat-coping strategy?
It helps the snake to camouflage.
It reduces the snake's contact with hot sand.
It increases the snake's body temperature.
It allows the snake to move faster.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn't the sidewinder chase its prey?
The snake prefers to eat plants.
The prey is too fast.
The snake is too slow.
The prey is too large.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the sidewinder prefer to wait for its prey?
Near water sources
Near grass tussocks
On rocky surfaces
In open fields
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What additional benefit does the lizard provide to the sidewinder besides being a meal?
It provides shelter.
It provides water.
It provides warmth.
It provides camouflage.
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