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Quiz about Geckos Fun Fact Fantasy
Quiz about Geckos Fun Fact Fantasy

Geckos: Fun, Fact, Fantasy Trivia Quiz


A short quiz on everybody's favorite type of lizard.

A multiple-choice quiz by pacmanfrog. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
pacmanfrog
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
137,466
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1459
Last 3 plays: Guest 185 (5/10), Guest 20 (5/10), Guest 92 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these geckos aren't found in Asia? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Eublepharid geckoes have eyelids.


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the scientific name for a Tokay gecko? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How many eggs do most leopard geckos lay at one time? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. There are lavender yellow morph leopard geckos.


Question 6 of 10
6. Geckos only eat meat.


Question 7 of 10
7. All geckos are members of what family? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What distinguishes geckos from other lizards? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What gecko was believed to be extinct until the 1990s? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The largest gecko ever to live was found on what country? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these geckos aren't found in Asia?

Answer: Banded gecko

Banded geckos are found throughout Southwest and Central America.
2. Eublepharid geckoes have eyelids.

Answer: True

Eublepharids have eyelids, and are unable to climb smooth surfaces.
3. What is the scientific name for a Tokay gecko?

Answer: Gekko Gecko

Tokay geckos get their name from the barking sound- "to-kay"- that they make.
4. How many eggs do most leopard geckos lay at one time?

Answer: 2

Most geckos lay two eggs, but some lay dozens.
5. There are lavender yellow morph leopard geckos.

Answer: True

Leopard geckos come in a wide range of genetic morphs from albino to orange.
6. Geckos only eat meat.

Answer: False

Day geckos from Madagascar eat insects, fruit, and nectar.
7. All geckos are members of what family?

Answer: Gekkonidae

Gekkonidae is split into several smaller subgenera.
8. What distinguishes geckos from other lizards?

Answer: A voice box

A gecko's voice box allows most species to make a wide range of sounds.
9. What gecko was believed to be extinct until the 1990s?

Answer: Eyelash gecko

Only a few specimens of eyelash geckos where found in 1860, but they vanished until one was found in the 1990s. Now eyelash geckos are popular in the pet trade.
10. The largest gecko ever to live was found on what country?

Answer: New Zealand

The giant geckos of New Zealand died out when people first reached New Zealand.
Source: Author pacmanfrog

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