Nature & animals
The “Reptiles and amphibians” quiz — Nature & animals. It has 25 questions in five categories: Giants and relics, Venom and poison, Wild superpowers, Amphibian secrets, Myths and legends. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which Indonesian reptile, reaching up to three metres in length, is the world's largest living lizard?
Which apex predator found from northern Australia to India is officially the world's largest living species of reptile?
Diving deeper than 1,000…
In the gameNew Zealand's tuatara is…
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In the gameDespite its olive-brown to grey scales, which feared African snake is named after the inky-black lining of its gaping mouth?
Where do wild poison dart frogs obtain the alkaloids for their deadly skin secretions, which captive-bred pets never produce?
Research into a hormone…
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In the gameWhich potent neurotoxin, famously…
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What is the name of this pictured tropical lizard, famously nicknamed the 'Jesus Christ lizard' for its ability to sprint on water?
What is the name of this pictured Mexican salamander, famous for retaining its aquatic larval traits and regenerating limbs?
To survive freezing solid…
In the gameWhich intermolecular electrostatic forces…
In the gameChameleons change colour by…
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Which organ allows amphibians to absorb oxygen directly from water and air, requiring their surface to stay constantly moist?
The bizarre aquatic Surinam toad incubates its fertilised eggs until miniature toadlets emerge directly from beneath which body part?
What is the common…
In the gameMaking up about two…
In the gameA catastrophic pandemic responsible…
In the gameA single serpent coiled around a wooden staff is a universal emblem of healing. Which ancient Greek god of medicine did it belong to?
Which Gorgon of Greek mythology, famously depicted by Caravaggio on a ceremonial shield, had venomous snakes for hair?
What is the name…
In the gameWhich major Mesoamerican deity…
In the gameLegend credits Saint Patrick…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.