Salamander Quiz: questions and answers

1. What is a salamander?

A member of the genus Canis

A large aquatic reptiles

A group of amphibians

2. How is the appearance of the salamander characterized?

Like a lizard

Like a cat

Like a fish

3. Where the salamander diversity is most abundant?

Southern Hemisphere

Northern Hemisphere

Eastern Hemisphere

4. Under which order, salamander families are grouped?

Amphibia

Chordata

Urodela

5. What do salamanders lack?

Eardrum

Ear cavity

Both

6. How do larval salamanders breathe?

Using the eyes

Through the skin

By means of gills

7. What are the colors that identify the toxicity of salamanders?

Blue, white and orange

Orange, red and brown

Yellow, orange and red

8. What is one of the few species of living amphibians that occurs in brackish or brackish water?

Fire salamander

The northern slimy salamander

Anderson's salamander

9. What were the first fossils of salamander?

Karaurus sharovi

Salamandroidea and Kaurus sharovi

Kokartus honorarius and Marmorerpeton

10. Where is the salamander brandy from?

Czech Republic

Slovenia

Spain

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