All of the following snakes are considered venomous EXCEPT:

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Rattlesnake
B	Viper
C	Cobra
D	Copperhead
E	All of the above are venomous

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Python’

Detailed explanation-2: -Proteolytic venom dismantles the molecular surroundings, including at the site of the bite. Hemotoxic venom acts on the cardiovascular system, including the heart and blood. Neurotoxic venom acts on the nervous system, including the brain. Cytotoxic venom has a localized action at the site of the bite.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Big Four” refers to the four most common venomous snake species in India-spectacled cobra (Naja naja), saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus), Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) and common krait (Bungarus caeruleus).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Big Four snakes cause far more snakebites because they are much more abundant in highly populated areas. They are the Indian cobra (Naja naja), common krait (Bungarus caeruleus), Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) and the Saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus).

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