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Common Newt Quiz For Kids

1. What kind of animal is a newt?


  • Arthropod

  • Amphibian

  • Invertebrate

2. What other name is the Common Newt known as?


  • Smooth Newt

  • Rough Newt

  • Slimy Newt

3. What type of diet does a newt have?


  • Herbivorous

  • Omnivorous

  • Carnivorous

4.When is it the best time to tell male and female newts apart?


  • When they are hunting

  • During hibernation

  • During breeding season

5. What does a male newt develop during breeding season that the female newt does not?


  • A longer tail

  • A crest

  • Large spots

6. What scientific ‘Order’ do newts belong to?


  • Testudines

  • Caudata

  • Squamata

7. Where do newts tend to hunt for their food?


  • In deep parts of water

  • Near the surface of water

  • On the river bank

8. How often do newts shed their skin?


  • Once a week

  • Once a month

  • Once a year

9. How do newts catch their prey?


  • With their tongues

  • With their tiny teeth

  • They grasp it with their limbs

10. How long is the average life span of the Common Newt?


  • 2 years

  • 4 years

  • 6 years

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