| Question 1: One of the more common groups today, the colubrids, became particularly diverse due to their preying on ________, a mammal group that has been particularly successful. | |||
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| Question 2: In some parts of the world, especially in ________, snake charming is a roadside show performed by a charmer. | |||
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| Question 3: In Asian countries such as China, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and ________, drinking the blood of snakes—particularly the cobra—is believed to increase sexual virility. | |||
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| Question 4: Renewal of the skin by ________ is supposed to allow growth in some animals such as insects; however, this has been disputed in the case of snakes. | |||
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| Question 5: In ________, 250,000 snakebites are recorded in a single year, with as many as 50,000 recorded initial deaths. | |||
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| Question 6: Some possess venom potent enough to cause painful injury or ________ to humans. | |||
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| Question 7: [24] Many organs that are paired, such as ________ or reproductive organs, are staggered within the body, with one located ahead of the other. | |||
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| Question 8: [71] ________ was one of the three Gorgon sisters who Perseus defeated. | |||
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| Question 9: Garden City,________: Doubleday, Doran & Co. | |||
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| Question 10: Some species retain a ________ with a pair of vestigial claws on either side of the cloaca. | |||
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