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Last Updated: Monday May 15 2006 12:19 GMT

Quiz: Alligators

An alligator

Question 1

What is one of the differences between a crocodile and an alligator?

A: Crocodiles are brown, alligators are green
B: Crocodile top and bottom teeth show outside their mouth, unlike the alligator
C: Crocodiles have warm blood, alligators are cold blooded

Question 2

How long do mother alligators usually care for their young?

A: About two years
B: About five years
C: About seven years

Question 3

How many teeth does a healthy adult alligator have?

A: 20
B: 40
C: 80

Question 4

What do alligators usually eat?

A: Green vegetation
B: Fish, turtles, small mammals and birds
C: Hay and bamboo shoots

Question 5

Up to how fast can alligators move on land?

A: 2mph
B: 15mph
C: 20mph

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