Multiple choice general knowledge

A rattlesnake is capable of striking for up to an hour after its death.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

A rattlesnake's nervous system can continue to function for up to an hour after death due to residual nerve impulses and reflexes. This post-mortem reflex action is a well-documented biological phenomenon in many reptiles.