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