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1. A scientist that studies snakes is known as what?
2. What snake family has the most members?
3. A rattlesnake rattles for what reason?
4. What body part of a snake indicates if it is a nocturnal or diurnal hunter?
5. In addition to being used as an antidote to venom poisoning, snake venom has been used to treat what condition?
6. The San Francisco garter snake was added to the endangered species list in 1967. What was the reason for this?
7. "Red by black friend of Jack. Red by yellow kill a fellow." This saying was created to tell the difference between certain venomous and nonvenomous snakes. What North American venomous snake will "kill a fellow"?
8. Which of the following snakes is NOT a member of the pit viper sub-family?
9. Why should captive snakes be fed pre-killed food?
10. What is the clear scale that covers a snake's eye called?
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