Snake Identification Quiz

Easy Level

(10 Questions across common species.)

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Q60: What species of snake is this?
A close-up showing the orange surrounding the pupil. From Hluhluwe, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal.
Q80: Which of these snakes are harmless to humans?
From Klapmuts, Western Cape.
(Psammophis notostictus), Calvinia, Northern Cape.
from Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal.
Q10: What species of snake is this?
from Mtubatuba KwaZulu-Natal.
Q65: What species of snake is this?
Q85: Which of these is a Cape Cobra?
From Oudtshoorn, Western Cape.
From Waterberg, Limpopo.
Q79: Which of these snakes are harmless to humans?
showing the characteristic scale clearly visible on the front of the snout.
From Simunye, Swaziland.
(Philothamnus hoplogaster), Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal.
Q61: What species of snake is this?
From Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
Q37: What species of snake is this?
Q5: What species of snake is this?
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
Q36: What species of snake is this?
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