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Western Cottonmouth

4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.

1. 1. Why is this snake called a "cottonmouth"?

   💡 Think about what color cotton is!

   Because it sleeps in cotton plants Because the inside of its mouth is white like cotton Because its scales feel soft like cotton Because it only eats cotton

2. 2. What does the Western Cottonmouth do when it feels threatened?

   💡 It uses its special white mouth to warn others.

   It hides under a rock It opens its mouth wide to show the white inside It makes a loud hissing sound It changes color to match the water

3. 3. Where does the Western Cottonmouth usually live?

   💡 It's an excellent swimmer!

   In dry deserts Near water in the southeastern United States High up in snowy mountains In the rainforests of South America

4. 4. Look closely at the story. What kinds of animals does the Western Cottonmouth eat?

   💡 Think about what lives in or near the water.

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