Gecko Learning Quiz 4th grade

On which continents are geckos not found?

• Asia

• Africa

• Antarctica

• Australia

What is the maximum lifespan of a gecko?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

What is the term for the partial hibernation geckos undergo in cold temperatures?

• Dormancy

• Torpor

• Estivation

• Brumation

Why are some people happy to have geckos in their homes?

• They are cute

• They eat insects

• They make good pets

• They are quiet

What unique ability do geckos have that other lizards do not?

• Fly

• Make sounds

• Swim

• Change color

What is one of the purposes of a gecko's tail?

• To swim

• To store fat

• To attract mates

• To make sounds

How do geckos keep their eyes clean?

• Washing them

• Rubbing them

• Licking them

• Blinking

What special feature helps geckos climb surfaces?

• Strong legs

• Webbed feet

• Sticky pads

• Long claws

What do geckos use to blend into their surroundings?

• Camouflage

• Sound

• Speed

• Size

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What do geckos primarily eat?

• Fish

• Birds

• Insects

• Plants