snake
reptiles
- vertebrate
- cold-blooded
- wear scutes or scales
- breathe with lung
turtles, lizards, crocodile
about reptiles: www.arkive.org/reptiles/
snakes
- about 3,000 species
- The skin of a snake is covered by scales.
- Most species of snakes lay soft shelled eggs
- carnivores
- legless
- one lung
- highly mobile jaws
- Snakes use smell to track their prey. They smell by using their forked tongues
- The part of the body in direct contact with the ground is very sensitive to vibration; therefore, a snake can sense other animals movements
- snake venom (fang) a special poisonous teeth ( a few species have )
- do not have eyelids
- moulting
The smallest snake, about 10 cms: Leptotyphlops( Fonalkígyó) 
The biggest snake, about 8,9 metres reticulated python ( kockás piton )Hungarian snake species :
www.arkive.org/adder/vipera-berus/image-A7217.html
kockás sikló ( dice snake)
rákosi vipera ( Hungarian viper)
WORD BANK:
reptile (re'ptaɪ·l ) : hüllő
wriggle (rɪgl ) : kigyózik
serpent : səːpənt : kígyózik
backbone (bækboʊn ) hátgerinc
snake (sneɪk) kígyó
dormancy (dɔːmənsiː) nyugalmi állapot ( hybernation)
swallow (swɔloʊ) : lenyel
jaw (ʤɔː) állkapocs
eyelid ( aɪlɪdz ) szemhéj
curl up ( kəːl ʌp) : összetekeredik
harm (hɑm) : bánt
shelter: ( ʃeltər) : búvóhely
quizlet.com/16517203/snake-flash-cards/
SOME VIDEOS ABOUT SNAKES:
A snake eats an egg :
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLk4rsCNFFU
snake moving:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEto1-ZTbd4
moulting of a snake
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHeu20W4yDM