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  • True or False: Geckos do not have rods, they only have cones in their eyes.
    true
  • What does an egg tooth help a gecko do?
    It helps the gecko escape from a predator.
    It helps the gecko break out of its eggshell.
    It helps a gecko hide.
    It helps a gecko climb a tree.
  • Is species a noun or verb?
    noun
  • Which type of gecko has ridges that look like eyelashes?
    muddy gecko
    green leaf gecko
    ridge gecko
    crested gecko
  • Is gecko a common or proper noun?
    common
  • An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
    predator
    species
    food chain
    adaptation
  • Name one of the types of toes mentioned in the article.
    round, split or webbed
  • Give an example of a predator that would eat a gecko.
    snake or bird
  • True or False: The word nocturnal is a noun.
    False, it is an adjective.
  • What kinds of noises do geckos make?
    bark, hiss, squeak, or croak
    scream, hiss, squeak, or croak
    whistle, hiss, squeak, or croak
    grunt, hiss, squeak, or croak
  • How many types of toes did the article mention?
    1
    3
    4
    2
  • Is gecko a singular or plural noun?
    singular
  • What are the words with a picture called?
    caption
  • True or False: A gecko can detach its leg when in danger.
    false
  • Is toes a singular or plural noun?
    plural
  • What kind of animal is a gecko?
    mammal
    snake
    dragon
    lizard
  • In which type of habitat did geckos first appear?
    rain forests
    cities
    pet stores
    deserts
  • A type of plant or animal.
    species
    food chain
    nocturnal
    predator
  • True or False: All geckos are nocturnal.
    false
  • A place where a plant or animal lives.
    habitat
    species
    predator
    adaptation
  • Is communicate a noun or a verb?
    verb
  • Which body part helps a gecko with balance?
    tail
    eye
    head
    tongue
  • Active at night.
    adaptation
    predator
    habitat
    nocturnal
  • Name an adaptation that allow geckos to survive in their environment.
    ex. tail, eyes, coloring, feet
  • What do geckos eat?
    plants
    snakes
    bark
    worms
  • Is habitat a noun or a verb?
    noun
  • What is an egg tooth?
    Something at the end of a baby gecko's tongue.
    Something at the end of baby gecko's snout.
    Something at the end of a baby gecko's foot.
    Something at the end of a baby gecko's tail.
  • Is predator a noun or a verb?
    noun
  • True or False: Geckos can see colors in the dark?
    true
  • What are the tiny "hairs" on a gecko's toe pad called?
    slime
    fuzz
    sundae
    setae
  • Which type of gecko looks like a leaf?
    leaf foot gecko
    leaf tail gecko
    leaf head gecko
    leaf leg gecko
  • How many super sized cones do nocturnal gecko have?
    3
    1
    5
    10
  • How food energy passes from one organism to another.
    nocturnal
    food chain
    habitat
    adaptation
  • True or False: Geckos can only see in color.
    true
  • Is snakes a singular or plural noun?
    plural
  • A behavior or body part that helps an animal survive.
    predator
    adaptation
    species
    habitat
  • How do geckos fit into the food chain?
    The gecko eats an animal (ex spider) and then another animal (ex snake) eats the gecko.
  • What is a vertebrate?
    An animal with too many bones.
    An animal without a backbone.
    An animal with a backbone.
    An animal without any bones
  • How do the colors on a gecko help it?
    Example: Helps them to blend in or hide.
  • Which body part can a gecko detach when it is in danger?
    foot
    head
    tongue
    tail
  • How many times per second can a gecko attach and detach it's toes from a surface?
    30
    100
    50
    10