Thursday, July 8, 2021

NRMjobs Quiz answers 08-Jul-2021

This week’s theme: ‘Gecko’

(1) How many digits are there on a gecko’s foot?

Answer: Five.

(2) The gecko Underwoodisaurus milii has a distinctive tail and call. What is it commonly known as?

Answer: Barking gecko (aka Thick-tailed gecko).

(3) How many species of geckos are native to Tasmania?

Answer: None.

(4) How is the gecko species Hemidactylus frenatus different from all others in Australia?

Answer: It is an introduced species (Common or Asian House Gecko)

(5) In what 1987 movie did the character Gordon Gecko feature? (bonus which actor played Gecko?).

Answer: Wall Street (bonus Michael Douglas).

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Australia also has another introduced gecko - Hemidactylus garnotii is established in parts of Sydnet.