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title: Big snakes: pythons, boas and anacondas, and how big they… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 321 «Big snakes: pythons, boas and anacondas, and how big they really get» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Big snakes: pythons, boas and anacondas, and how big they really get

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The 15 questions of lesson 321 «Big snakes: pythons, boas and anacondas, and how big they really get» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 82 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t1/) — «mate there's a 15 metre anaconda that ate a whole canoe, saw the poster» What is the best reply? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t2/) — Count them: a museum has 3 python skeletons. How many legs and how many little leg spurs? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t3/) — Count them: a python has 300 backbones and almost every one has two ribs. About how many ribs is that? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t4/) — Count them: 4 anacondas lie in a river. How many outer ears can you see? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t5/) — In The Jungle Book Kaa hypnotises Mowgli with spinning eyes. What is the real truth? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t6/) — In a cartoon a snake chews its dinner into small bits with big flat teeth. What would a real python do? — right ✓ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t7/) — «ya can't let him go in the woods?? the python's too big for the tank» What is right? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t8/) — What would happen if a python squeezed a rat but the rat's heart was still beating? — right ✓ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t9/) — Someone holds a small snake right in front of the camera and stands back. Why does the snake look huge in the photo? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t10/) — A python has just eaten a deer and lies still for days. What is happening inside? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/t11/) — «why's a snake shivering, it's cold-blooded innit» What is the best answer? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/e1/) — Identify the species of snake that is the longest on the basis of reliable measurements. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the method by which constrictors subdue their prey. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the small spurs found near the tail of boas and pythons? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/321-big-snakes-pythons-boas-and-anacondas-and-how-big-they-really-get/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which a python may survive for many months without food following a large meal. — right ✓ · exam

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