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What is the transparent eye cover of a gecko?
a) Speracle
b) Dewlap
c) Spectacle
d) Tentacle

What is a turtle's upper shell, which covers its back?
a) Rostrum
b) Carapace
c) Plastron
d) Scute

What extinct reptile like aquatic animal looks very much like a dolphin?
a) Queztalcoatlus
b) Elasmossaurus
c) Ichthyosaurus
d) Archelon

What organ to some vipers use to detect temperature?
a) Jacobson's Oregon
b) Spherical
c) Chromatophore
d) Pit organ

Which lizard like reptile has a parietal eye?
a) Chuckwalla
b) Gecko
c) Tuatara
d) Marine iguana

Which group of cartilaginous fish have Gill covers?
a) Sharks
b) Lampreys
c) Chimaeras
d) Skates

What is the protective layer that surrounds the nutrient-filled egg of a reptile?
a) Calcium carbonate
b) Albumen
c) Amnion
d) Yoke body

What is the breathing openings that sharks and rays have behind their eyes?
a) Rostrums
b) Dewlaps
c) Spectacles
d) Spiracles

What cartilaginous fish has slime glands that help create a slippery coating around it?
a) Lungfish
b) Hagfish
c) Lamprey
d) Mudskipper

On what characteristic do scientists face the three main categories of salamanders?
a) Number of legs
b) Lifestyle
c) Internal anatomy
d) Reproduction

In which group do frogs and toads belong?
a) Elapids
b) Anurans
c) Caecilians
d) Saurians

Which group contains amphibians with long bodies and no limbs?
a) Elapids
b) Anurans
c) Caecilians
d) Saurians

What process involves a caecilian growing a new layer of fat in order to feed its young?
a) Dermatophagy
b) Estivation
c) Dendrobatidis
d) Annuli

What term refers to an iguanid's throat fan?
a) Dewlap
b) Spectacle
c) Rostrum
d) Spiracal

Which group of reptiles is known for providing parental care for their young?
a) Snakes
b) Lizards
c) Turtles
d) Crocodilians

What are the squares of eternal shell called?
a) Rostrums
b) Carapaces
c) Plastrons
d) Scutes

What color containing cells give reptiles the ability to change color?
a) Chromatophores
b) Photophores
c) Electrolytes
d) Chrondrocytes

What is the largest known fish?
a) Tuna
b) Ocean sunfish
c) Giant manta ray
d) Whale shark

What group consists of small, flat bodied lizards characterized by adhesive toe pads?
a) Monitor lizards
b) Geckos
c) Iguanids
d) Skinks

What is a sawfish long and unusual nose called?
a) Rostrum
b) Carapaces
c) Plastrons
d) Scutes

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