EXERCISES, LESSON 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by marking the lettered response that
best answers the exercise or best completes the incomplete statement or by writing the
answer in the space provided.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the
end of the lesson and check your answers. For each exercise answered incorrectly,
reread the material referenced with the solution.
1.
A snake will avoid mankind usually unless it is __________, __________, or
__________, and in those cases, it will defend itself.
2.
Snakes tend to display more aggressiveness during their __________.
3.
The two lizards of the Helodermatides family are the __________, and the
__________.
4.
How are the lizards in exercise 3 unique?
5.
Where can the lizards in exercise 3 be found?
6.
Snakes belonging to the Family Elapidae include the_______________,
____________, ____________, ____________, and ___________________.
7.
__________ are relatively small snakes and their secretive and burrowing habits
keep contact with humans rather rare and bites even rarer.
8.
The coral snakes found in the U.S. are the ________________ coral snake, the
_____________________ snake, and the __________________ coral snake.
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