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