This month no one has given all right answers. riyas4you@rediffmail.com has given 8 right answers.
Right Answer to
Quiz on Frogs and Toads
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| 1.Frogs are bio-indicators because…….
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their eggs actually absorb water and any pollution it may contain |
their skin absorbs oxygen and water
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both the above
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| 2.Frogs are collected from the wild for ............. |
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environmental indicators |
medical research |
both the above
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| 3.The noise a male frog makes is unique because ……….
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the call helps to attract flying insects for food |
the call attracts females during the mating season |
the call indicates the onset of rain
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| 4.The tail of a tadpole
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is reabsorbed into the body |
drops off when it begins to turn into a frog |
is eaten by other frogs as an important source of food
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| 5.Difference between a frog and a toad is …..
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frog is an amphibian while toad lives on land |
frog eggs are in a clump while toads eggs are in a chain
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frogs skin is moist and smooth and have non-webbed feet
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| 6.Frog legs are a delicacy in many countries. From India the main species exported is
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painted frog |
common tree frog |
bull frog
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| 7.A frog`s diet consists of…..
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water absorbed through their skin
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algae and plant matter
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anything that moves and can fit into its mouth
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| 8.In this species of frogs, a fully formed froglet hatches out of the egg |
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bull frogs |
tree frogs |
black toads
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| 9.This species is seen only in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka ............. |
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Malabar gliding frog |
Pretty bush frog |
both the above
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| 10.This rare frog is reddish brown with black streak through the eyes. A black lumbar spot is the identifying feature |
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pretty bush frog |
fungoid frog |
spotted leaping frog
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