- 1. Which family of lizards do Agamid lizards belong to?
A) Gekkonidae
B) Agamidae
C) Scincidae
D) Iguanidae
- 2. Agamid lizards are primarily found in which regions?
A) North America and Europe
B) Africa and South America
C) Antarctica and Oceania
D) Australia and Asia
- 3. What do Agamid lizards primarily feed on?
A) Small mammals
B) Insects
C) Fish
D) Plants
- 4. What is the primary function of the dorsal crest often seen in Agamid lizard species?
A) Camouflage
B) Thermoregulation
C) Intimidation
D) Food storage
- 5. Agamid lizards can undergo color changes due to the presence of specialized cells known as:
A) Chromatophores
B) Melanocytes
C) Scales
D) Osteoderms
- 6. Which of the following behaviors is commonly observed during courtship rituals of Agamid lizards?
A) Chirping
B) Head bobbing
C) Tail whipping
D) Biting
- 7. Agamid lizards have a unique defense mechanism of detaching and regenerating their:
A) Legs
B) Tail
C) Tail spines
D) Scales
- 8. Which of the following habitats do Agamid lizards prefer?
A) Alpine meadows
B) Tropical rainforests
C) Arid and semi-arid regions
D) Coral reefs
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