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Gekkonidae

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Introduction:
"Here's a quiz about Geckos. Hope you have fun!"


1. How many eggs do most female geckos lay?
    About two
    About ten
    About five
    About seven


2. Where do female Whiteline Geckos lay their eggs?
    On the back of the males
    Under the ground
    On the top of palm trees
    Inside an eucalyptus tree


3. How did the Tokay Gecko get its name?
    One of the sounds they make is to-kay
    A zoologist just thought it was a funny name
    It is named after a zoologist named R.G. Tokay
    They only live near the Tokay River


4. What does the African Fat-tailed Gecko use its tail for?
    To kill its prey
    It stores its fat in it
    To dig holes in the ground
    For balance


5. Where is the only place in the world where the Standing's Day Gecko can be found?
    In New Zealand
    On Madagascar
    On Cuba
    On New Guinea


6. Geckos only eat insects.
    True
    False


7. What is the world' largest gecko?
    Common House Gecko
    Leopard Gecko
    Crocodile Gecko
    New Caledonian Giant Gecko


8. Most geckos are active at night.
    True
    False


9. What is the New Caledonian Giant Gecko's primary food source?
    Fruits
    Leaves
    Reptiles
    Spiders


10. The Moorish Gecko or the Crocodile Gecko is Europe's smallest species of gecko.
    True
    False


11. What does the Frog Eye Gecko do when it is threatened?
    It runs away
    It raises its body and moves the tail so that the big scales make a loud noise
    It lifts its tail so that it looks bigger and stays to fight
    It stands on its back feet and runs towards the predator


12. Where would you go if you wanted to find a Turnip-tailed Gecko?
    Indonesia and New Guinea
    Southeast Africa and Madagascar
    South America and Mexico
    Australia and New Zealand


13. The Common Leaf-tailed Gecko is found on Madagascar.
    True
    False


14. What makes it possible for the Gliding Gecko to glide from one tree to another?
    Its tail that is very flat
    Its head that sucks in the air so that it puffs up and floats
    Its limbs that it moves up and down like a birds wings
    Its flaps of skin all over its body


15. The Namib Web-footed Gecko is almost transparent.
    True
    False


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