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Gopher snakes are non-venomous reptiles that can grow up to 7 feet long and have a variety of colors and patterns on their skin. They live in many different habitats, such as grasslands, forests, and deserts, and can be found across North America. These snakes are known to be great climbers and swimmers, making them quite the adventurers!  \nNow, let's learn about the gopher snake's diet and lifecycle. They love to eat small mammals like gophers, mice, and rats, as well as birds and their eggs. Gopher snakes lay eggs, and after about 65-75 days, the baby snakes hatch and begin their own journey to grow and survive. During their life, gopher snakes will shed their skin several times as they grow bigger and stronger.  \nLastly, we will explore the gopher snake's relationship with humans and other animals. Gopher snakes are generally harmless to humans, and they even help us by eating rodents that can be pests. Their defense mechanism is to mimic a rattlesnake by hissing and shaking their tail, which can scare off potential predators. However, it's important to remember that they are not venomous and are quite different from their rattlesnake lookalikes.  \nIn conclusion, gopher snakes are fascinating creatures that play an important role in their ecosystems. They are helpful to humans and have unique characteristics that make them stand out among other snake species. So, the next time you see a gopher snake, remember all the  \namazing things you've learned about them!  \nGopher Snake  \nName:  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>Use the article to answer the question.\u003Cbr>1) Are gopher snakes venomous?\u003Cbr>A. Sometimes B. No C. Only males D. Yes\u003Cbr>2) How do gopher snakes grow bigger and stronger?\u003Cbr>A. By hibernating B. Absorbing sunlight\u003Cbr>C. Shedding their skin D. Eating special plants\u003Cbr>3) What type of habitats do gopher snakes live in?\u003Cbr>A. Only grasslands B. Only deserts\u003Cbr>C. Grasslands, forests, and deserts D. Only forests\u003Cbr>4) Do gopher snakes help humans?\u003Cbr>A. Yes, by eating rodents B. By pollinating plants\u003Cbr>C. No, they are harmful D. Only by scaring other animals\u003Cbr>5) Are gopher snakes good climbers and swimmers?\u003Cbr>A. Only climbers B. Yes C. Only swimmers D. No\u003Cbr>6) How long can gopher snakes grow?\u003Cbr>A. Up to 10 feet B. Up to 7 feet C. Up to 3 feet D. Up to 5 feet\u003Cbr>7) What do gopher snakes eat?\u003Cbr>A. Small mammals, birds, and eggs B. Plants and fruits\u003Cbr>C. Only fish D. Only insects\u003Cbr>8) How long does it take for gopher snake eggs to hatch?\u003Cbr>A. 30-45 days B. 90-100 days C. 65-75 days D. 120-130 days\u003Cbr>9) Are gopher snakes and rattlesnakes the same?\u003Cbr>A. Yes B. They are closely C. No D. Only in\u003Cbr>related appearance\u003Cbr>10) What defense mechanism do gopher snakes use?\u003Cbr>A. Play dead B. Spit venom\u003Cbr>C. Mimic a rattlesnake D. Change color |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1-10 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\nReading [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) Page 2 of 2  \nHey there, let's talk about the fascinating gopher snake! Gopher snakes are non-venomous reptiles that can grow up to 7 feet long and have a variety of colors and patterns on their skin. They live in many different habitats, such as grasslands, forests, and deserts, and can be found across North America. These snakes are known to be great climbers and swimmers, making them quite the adventurers!  \nNow, let's learn about the gopher snake's diet and lifecycle. They love to eat small mammals like gophers, mice, and rats, as well as birds and their eggs. Gopher snakes lay eggs, and after about 65-75 days, the baby snakes hatch and begin their own journey to grow and survive. During their life, gopher snakes will shed their skin several times as they grow bigger and stronger.  \nLastly, we will explore the gopher sna","cbCaioBIfSehq6wQ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaioBIfSehq6wQ","pdf",150382,"English","# Gopher Snake\n## Questions (1-10)\n## Answers","[{\"question\":\"Are gopher snakes venomous?\",\"answer\":\"Gopher snakes are non-venomous reptiles, so the correct choice is “No.”\"},{\"question\":\"How do gopher snakes grow bigger and stronger?\",\"answer\":\"They grow by shedding their skin several times as they increase in size.\"},{\"question\":\"What defense mechanism do gopher snakes use?\",\"answer\":\"They mimic a rattlesnake by hissing and shaking their tail to scare off predators.\"}]","Gopher Snake - Quiz - Answer Key | PDF",13]