The alligator is a large reptile closely related to the
crocodile. It has a tougher skin and a ___1___
head than the crocodile. ___2___
teeth are hidden when its mouth is closed. The crocodile is very
___3___. The alligator
however fears people and ___4___
attacks them. The alligator's long, thick tail gradually ends
___5___ a point. The tough
skin of the adult is almost black. ___6___
animal can live up to 60 years or more. Some alligators ___7___
six meters in length. However three to four meters is more ___8___.
The alligator likes to ___9___
its time in the water ___10___
to sun itself on a long. |