A) Shaw's Jird B) Mongolian Gerbil C) Fat-tailed Gerbil D) Bushy-tailed Jird
A) Covered in scales B) Hairless and prehensile C) Hairy and long D) Short and stubby
A) Arid and semi-arid regions B) Tropical rainforests C) Temperate forests D) Arctic tundra
A) Their large ears B) Their fully furred tail C) Their long whiskers D) Their pointed snout
A) Herbivores/Granivores B) Omnivores C) Carnivores D) Insectivores
A) Primarily active during the day B) Most active at dawn and dusk C) Primarily active during the night D) Activity is random
A) To gradually introduce gerbils to each other B) To house gerbils of different ages C) To provide separate eating areas D) To separate fighting gerbils permanently
A) A type of tail marking B) Loss of fur or skin from the tail C) A normal shedding process D) A disease affecting the tail
A) Tail wagging (like dogs) B) Hissing C) Baring teeth D) Foot drumming
A) 2-4 years B) 5-7 years C) 8-10 years D) 1-2 years
A) Cricetidae B) Muridae C) Sciuridae D) Leporidae
A) Calico B) Agouti C) Black D) Lilac
A) Paper-based bedding B) Pine or Cedar shavings C) Hemp bedding D) Aspen shavings
A) For maintaining coat hygiene B) As a source of hydration C) To sharpen their claws D) To cool them down
A) A salivary gland B) A scent gland on the abdomen C) A digestive gland D) A gland near the eye that produces a red secretion.
A) Approximately 16-18 days B) Approximately 40-42 days C) Approximately 24-26 days D) Approximately 30-32 days
A) A group of gerbils B) An adult female gerbil C) An adult male gerbil D) A baby gerbil
A) To ensure adequate food supply B) Due to instinctual breeding habits C) For protection from predators (even in captivity) D) They are social animals
A) Dermatitis B) Pneumonia C) Kidney failure D) Glaucoma
A) Tail length B) Coat color and pattern C) Ear size and shape D) Nose color
A) A hamster ball B) A glass tank or wire cage with a deep base C) A small plastic cage D) A bird cage
A) A defense mechanism B) Regulating body temperature C) Attracting mates D) Marking territory
A) Alert and active behavior B) Aggression towards owners C) Lethargy and hiding D) Constant sleeping
A) It can lead to dehydration B) It can affect their breeding cycle C) It can cause skin irritation D) They are susceptible to respiratory infections
A) Seeds B) Fresh vegetables C) Commercial gerbil food D) Fruits
A) Chew toys B) Loud music C) Mirrors D) Bright lights
A) Once or twice a week B) Once a month C) Only when it smells bad D) Every day
A) Bushier tail B) Shorter, thicker tail C) Smaller size D) Longer ears
A) Enhanced breeding success B) Improved bonding between gerbils C) Increased aggression and stress D) Increased activity and playfulness
A) Give them sugary treats to encourage eating B) Consult a veterinarian C) Increase their food intake drastically D) Ignore it, as it might be a temporary fluctuation |