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1. The Komodos Islands are part of:
2. The Komodo Dragon is: found in abundance on all the Komodos Islands an endangered specie hunted and traded commercially
3. What family does the Komodo Dragon belong to? Boidea family Monitor Lizard family Iguanidae family
4. A dragon will weigh up to 200 pounds and will reach a length of? 6 feet 15 feet 10 feet
5. What makes up the main part of the Komodos diet? carrion plants and fish small children
6. Komodos are known for their: docile nature excellent parenting of their young excellent sense of smell
7. Komodos are known cannibals. What will young Komodos do to avoid being eaten by larger dragons? play dead stand on their hind legs run up a tree
8. Victims of the Komodo Dragon often die from: bleeding to death fright at being attacked infection from the bite of the Komodo
9. Komodos have elastic jaws and have been reported to consume up to 80% if their body weight in a single meal. How long will it take to do this? 20 minutes 2 hour 1 hour
10. What is the hunting technique most often used by the Komodo Dragon? stalking prey in the dark laying in wait for very long periods of time chasing prey animals
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