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What are the main features of a snake?

Fangs, the ability to slither very quietly, and noticeable lack of legs are the more commonly recognized features of snakes.


What relationship do snakes have to worms?

Snakes and worms are not closely related. Worms are fairly primitive invertebrates, while snakes are vertebrates with backbones and ribs, a brain, and well-developed circulatory system, among other things. Physically, they are more closely related to birds than to worms.


Why are reptiles dangerous?

Strictly speaking snakes aren't poisonous, they're venomous.Poison is stuff that's dangerous to eat or drink. Snakes don't work like that.Snakes need to get their stuff into your blood stream to do any damage.To make sure their prey is killed quickly and to defend It's definitely not to bite people and kill them.The primitive snakes were all non-poisonous.But during the course of evolution the salivary gland has been modified to secret poison in few snakes to aid the killing purpose more precise and potent.Because its what worth if despite of being bitten the prey escapes ?Its not serving the very purpose the snake is seeking for.But once the snakes devloped venom the problem solved , as we know snake venom is nothing but a mixture of complex proteins helping snakes killing it's prey rapidly and aiding in digestion as well.


How Snakes are considered?

Snakes are reptiles.


Which are more related snakes and frogs or snakes and crocodiles?

Snakes and crocodiles because snakes and crocodiles are both reptiles but a frog is an amphibian.

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What are two primitive features of slender blind snakes?

Eat ants and termites Live in lose soil


Where do eggs of a snake comes out?

Snakes, and many other primitive (compared to advanced mammals) animals have an opening in their bodies called the cloaca(Latin for "sewer"). Into this channel empty the anus, the urethra and the birth channel.


What is an acrochordid?

An acrochordid is a creature of the Acrochordidae family, which comprise primitive aquatic snakes found in Australia and Indonesia.


What features does plain belly water snakes have to live in their regions?

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What are the main features of a snake?

Fangs, the ability to slither very quietly, and noticeable lack of legs are the more commonly recognized features of snakes.


Is the book all about snakes fiction or nonfiction?

If the book is about snakes and provides accurate information about their behavior, habitat, and anatomy, then it is likely nonfiction. However, if the book features snakes as characters in a fictional story, then it would be classified as fiction.


What relationship do snakes have to worms?

Snakes and worms are not closely related. Worms are fairly primitive invertebrates, while snakes are vertebrates with backbones and ribs, a brain, and well-developed circulatory system, among other things. Physically, they are more closely related to birds than to worms.


What are the distinguishing features of reptiles name few common members of this group?

aligators snakes crocadiles


What does a cobra eat?

They like a mixture of rodents and birds and other snakes (they are ophiophagous like king snakes) Small animals like rodents and other small reptiles, some larger prey too but rarely.


What has the author Nan Liu written?

Nan Liu has written: 'Extraction of facial features using snakes'


What is the symbol of a physician?

The international symbol of medicine, which features a staff entwined by two snakes, is known as the caduceus, and is of Greek origin.


What is the symbol of a physician called?

The international symbol of medicine, which features a staff entwined by two snakes, is known as the caduceus, and is of Greek origin.