Axolotl Quiz

What is the conservation status of the axolotl?

• Endangered

• Vulnerable

• Least Concern

• Critically Endangered

Where is the native habitat of the axolotl?

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Xochimilco

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Superior

What is the primary method of feeding for axolotls?

• Grazing on algae

• Filter feeding

• Suction feeding

• Hunting in packs

What is the main reason axolotls are used in scientific research?

• For their ability to fly

• For their large size

• For their ability to regenerate

• For their unique color variations

What is the typical length range of a sexually mature adult axolotl?

• 10-20 cm

• 30-40 cm

• 20-30 cm

• 5-10 cm

What is the primary habitat of the axolotl?

• Desert

• Freshwater lake

• Ocean

• Rainforest

What is the main threat to the wild population of axolotls?

• Climate change

• Habitat destruction

• Overhunting

• Invasive species

What is the axolotl's primary source of food in the wild?

• Small fish

• Insects

• Plants

• Algae

What is the axolotl's unique ability in terms of healing?

• It cannot heal at all

• It can regenerate entire lost appendages

• It can only heal minor wounds

• It heals by scarring

What is the size of the axolotl's genome compared to the human genome?

• Not mentioned in the text

• About the same

• Larger

• Smaller