Water-Holding Frog – The Facts – What do you know?
Test your knowledge of these remarkable amphibians with this quick quiz.
(Discover more facts about water-holding frogs here: Top Water-Holding Frog Facts!)
True or False?
1. Water-holding frogs store their spare water in their bladders.
True
False
2. They also hold water in the pockets of their skin which they absorb when water is scarce.
True
False
3. They spend most of their time in trees.
True
False
4. The females are slightly larger than the males.
True
False
5. The water-holding frog can only be found in the northern Sahara.
True
False
6. Native peoples use the water-holding frog to get a drink during the dry season.
True
False
7. The water-holding frog is currently classified as endangered.
True
False
8. When in danger from predators they produce a mucus that makes them slippery.
True
False
9. They mostly eat small birds and snakes.
True
False
10. Water-holding frogs are small, only growing to between 1.6 to 2.8 inches (4-7 cms) in length.
True
False
Answers to the Water-Holding Frog Quiz:
1. True.
2. True.
3. False. They spend most of their time under the sand.
4. True.
5. False. The water-holding frog can only be found in southern Australia.
6. True.
7. False. The water-holding frog is currently classified as a species of Least Concern.
8. True.
9. False. Water-holding frogs eat mostly insects and small fish.
10. True.
