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Boa Constrictor
By Neila Arnautovic
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There are five different groups of animals with vertebrates.
• Reptiles• Mammals• Fish• Amphibians• Birds
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The boa is classified as a reptile because…• It is cold blooded.• It breathes through
lungs.• It is an unusual
reptile because most snakes give birth to eggs. The boa has live births.
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Appearance
• Some boa constrictor are 3 meters long. That is about 9 feet long.
• A boa constrictor wouldn’t try to eat anything as big as a person.
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What a boa constrictor eats and how much it weighs.
• A boa eats birds, monkeys, wild pigs, bats, and other small animals. It is a reptile and has fangs to eat meat.
• The boa can be about 100 lbs. Most boas are between 6 – 14 feet long. The longest one found was 18 feet long.
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How the boa finds food and what it looks like.
• Boas kill by constricting (squeezing) the prey until it can no longer breathe.
• Their bodies can be tan, green, red, or yellow.
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How they stay safe and where they live.• Boas stays safe from
predators by hiding and camouflaging.
• Boas live in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
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What the life span of a boa?
• The boa constictor lives up to 20, 30, or up to 40 years old.
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What a boa sounds like and what layer it lives in.
• A boa has the same sound like any other snake.
• A boa lives in the under story in the rainforest.
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Ending
I hope you liked my power point about boa constrictors.