A) A semi-aquatic terrarium B) A bird cage C) A solely terrestrial vivarium D) A solely aquatic tank
A) 60-70°F (15-21°C) B) Above 90°F (32°C) C) 40-50°F (4-10°C) D) 80-90°F (27-32°C)
A) Straight tap water B) Salt water C) Dechlorinated tap water or spring water D) Distilled water
A) Partial water changes weekly, full clean monthly B) Never C) Only when it looks dirty D) Daily
A) Sunflower seeds B) Lettuce C) Live insects (e.g., crickets, bloodworms) D) Dry cat food
A) Pelleted food B) Large crickets C) Bloodworms and Daphnia D) Earthworms
A) Once a week B) Daily C) Every 2-3 days D) Whenever they beg
A) Gravel B) Coconut fiber or reptile-safe soil C) Sand D) Newspaper
A) They are extremely durable B) They enjoy being handled C) Their skin is sensitive and can absorb toxins D) They don't mind human contact
A) To make the enclosure look nicer B) To prevent them from eating each other C) To provide a secure and comfortable resting place D) To allow for easier cleaning
A) Increased activity B) Loss of appetite C) Vibrant coloration D) Excessive shedding
A) Wait and see if it gets better on its own B) Treat it with over-the-counter fish medication C) Release it into the wild D) Consult a veterinarian experienced with amphibians
A) Bright, direct sunlight B) No lighting at all C) Low-intensity UVB lighting (if any) and a day/night cycle D) High-intensity heat lamps
A) The process of changing color B) The process of hibernation C) The process of transformation from larva to adult D) The process of shedding skin
A) A type of aquatic plant B) A measurement of newt size C) A type of newt disease D) The terrestrial juvenile stage of some newt species
A) Newts are most active at room temperature. B) Newts are more active in hotter temperatures. C) Newts are more active in cooler temperatures. D) Temperature has no effect on activity.
A) Adding a mirror B) Playing loud music C) Adding plants and rocks for climbing and hiding D) Adding brightly colored plastic toys
A) Females lay eggs at random times B) Both genders become more aggressive C) They stop eating D) Males develop nuptial pads and crests
A) Never changing the water B) Adding bleach to the water C) Using distilled water D) Regular water changes and a good filter
A) To observe them for any signs of illness before introducing them to existing newts B) To make them feel lonely C) To prevent them from escaping D) To make them easier to feed
A) Red Leg B) Fleas C) Ticks D) Mites
A) Mix it into the substrate B) Add more food C) Remove it after a few hours to prevent water fouling D) Leave it in the enclosure for them to eat later
A) 5-10 years B) 50+ years C) 10-20 years D) 1-2 years
A) Different species have different requirements for temperature, humidity, and diet B) All newts have the exact same needs C) The pet store will always provide accurate information D) Newt care is very simple and requires no research
A) Consult a veterinarian for proper euthanasia methods. B) Burning the newt C) Drowning the newt D) Freezing the newt
A) Poison Ivy B) Cactus C) Java moss and Anacharis D) Rose bushes
A) Taste test B) A water testing kit C) Visual assessment only D) Smell test
A) Only when it stops working B) Daily C) According to the filter manufacturer's instructions D) Never
A) Tank mate color B) The species' temperament and size; avoid fish that nip or eat newts C) How cheap the tank mates are D) Choosing brightly colored, flashy fish
A) A period of increased activity B) A breeding season C) A skin shedding process D) A period of dormancy similar to hibernation |