(Optional) Identify common species of pet reptiles and amphibians.

Identification should include

  • the most common species of pet reptiles and amphibians (e.g., pythons, corn snakes, chameleons, turtles, bearded dragons, tree frogs, geckos, tegus)
  • their origins
  • the unique physical characteristics of each species. 

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why is it important to research a snake's expected size at maturity when selecting a pet?
  • What is the origin of the bearded dragon?
  • What are regulations on owning turtles?