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What do you know about snakes?

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Are you scared of snakes (ophiophobia)? Test your knowledge here.

  • Question of

    All snakes are poisonous.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Snakes are slimy to the touch.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Roughly, how many snake species are there on Earth?

    • 2,000
    • 3,000
    • 4,000
    • 5,000
  • Question of

    The longest known (unverified) snake in the world measured 33 feet. What species was it?

    • Boa Constrictor
    • King Cobra
    • Anaconda
    • Reticulated Python
  • Question of

    Snakes lack eyelids.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    How many snake species spend the vast majority of their time in the ocean and seldom come on land.

    • 27
    • 43
    • 62
    • 127
  • Question of

    One species of snake is known for its ability to spit.

    • True, it’s called the Spitting Cobra
    • No such animal exists
  • Question of

    The Hoop Snake is an American species that can grab its tail with its mouth and roll down a hill.

    • True
    • Partially true. It’s from Africa, not America.
    • The Hoop Snake exists in America but can’t roll down a hill.
    • No such animal exists
  • Question of

    Snakes always swallow their food whole.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Which American snake is known for its ability to play dead?

    • Garter Snake
    • Indigo Snake
    • Hog-nosed Snake
    • California King Snake

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Written by Gary J Sibio

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