A) A solely aquatic tank B) A semi-aquatic terrarium C) A solely terrestrial vivarium D) A bird cage
A) Above 90°F (32°C) B) 80-90°F (27-32°C) C) 40-50°F (4-10°C) D) 60-70°F (15-21°C)
A) Straight tap water B) Salt water C) Distilled water D) Dechlorinated tap water or spring water
A) Only when it looks dirty B) Partial water changes weekly, full clean monthly C) Daily D) Never
A) Live insects (e.g., crickets, bloodworms) B) Lettuce C) Dry cat food D) Sunflower seeds
A) Large crickets B) Earthworms C) Pelleted food D) Bloodworms and Daphnia
A) Every 2-3 days B) Daily C) Whenever they beg D) Once a week
A) Coconut fiber or reptile-safe soil B) Sand C) Gravel 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 provide a secure and comfortable resting place B) To make the enclosure look nicer C) To prevent them from eating each other D) To allow for easier cleaning
A) Loss of appetite B) Excessive shedding C) Increased activity D) Vibrant coloration
A) Consult a veterinarian experienced with amphibians B) Treat it with over-the-counter fish medication C) Wait and see if it gets better on its own D) Release it into the wild
A) Low-intensity UVB lighting (if any) and a day/night cycle B) Bright, direct sunlight C) No lighting at all D) High-intensity heat lamps
A) The process of changing color B) The process of shedding skin C) The process of hibernation D) The process of transformation from larva to adult
A) A type of aquatic plant B) The terrestrial juvenile stage of some newt species C) A measurement of newt size D) A type of newt disease
A) Newts are more active in cooler temperatures. B) Newts are most active at room temperature. C) Newts are more active in hotter temperatures. D) Temperature has no effect on activity.
A) Adding plants and rocks for climbing and hiding B) Adding a mirror C) Adding brightly colored plastic toys D) Playing loud music
A) Both genders become more aggressive B) Females lay eggs at random times C) Males develop nuptial pads and crests D) They stop eating
A) Never changing the water B) Regular water changes and a good filter C) Adding bleach to the water D) Using distilled water
A) To prevent them from escaping B) To observe them for any signs of illness before introducing them to existing newts C) To make them feel lonely D) To make them easier to feed
A) Ticks B) Mites C) Red Leg D) Fleas
A) Add more food B) Leave it in the enclosure for them to eat later C) Mix it into the substrate D) Remove it after a few hours to prevent water fouling
A) 50+ years B) 5-10 years C) 10-20 years D) 1-2 years
A) The pet store will always provide accurate information B) Different species have different requirements for temperature, humidity, and diet C) Newt care is very simple and requires no research D) All newts have the exact same needs
A) Drowning the newt B) Freezing the newt C) Consult a veterinarian for proper euthanasia methods. D) Burning the newt
A) Poison Ivy B) Cactus C) Java moss and Anacharis D) Rose bushes
A) Smell test B) Taste test C) Visual assessment only D) A water testing kit
A) Never B) Daily C) Only when it stops working D) According to the filter manufacturer's instructions
A) The species' temperament and size; avoid fish that nip or eat newts B) Choosing brightly colored, flashy fish C) How cheap the tank mates are D) Tank mate color
A) A period of dormancy similar to hibernation B) A skin shedding process C) A breeding season D) A period of increased activity |