Snakes Internet Hunt

Directions:  

• Answer the following questions by visiting the website links related to each question.

• Write your answers on the page given to you in complete sentences.

• After you've found the answer, close the window and you'll come back to this page.

1.  What are snakes?
link: http://42explore.com/snake.htm

2.  What do hognose snakes use their snouts for?
3.  What do hognose snakes do when they're frightened?
link: (use to answer #2 and #3) http://www.petco.com/caresheets/snakes/Snake_WesternHognose.pdf

4.  What are two nicknames for the western hognose snake?
link:  http://www.northern.edu/natsource/REPTILES/Hognos1.htm

5.  What are the habitat and range of the western hognose snake?
6.  What is the typical lifespan of a western hognose snake?
link: (use to answer #5 and #6)  http://www.elmwoodparkzoo.org/animals/animalProfiles/reptiles/hognose.html

Snake Links

• Snake Game

• Snake Game #2

• Dragonfly TV - Snakes