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