Quiz on Komodo Dragon Habitat

What is the scientific name of the Komodo Dragon?

• Varanus komodoensis

• Varanus reptilia

• Varanus giganteus

• Varanus lizardus

Which islands are primarily part of the Komodo Dragon's habitat?

• Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang

• Bali, Java, and Sumatra

• Sulawesi, Borneo, and Sumba

• Sumbawa, Lombok, and Timor

What type of climate characterizes the Komodo Dragon's habitat?

• Savanna climate

• Desert climate

• Temperate climate

• Tropical rainforest

What is a significant threat to the Komodo Dragon's habitat?

• Illegal wildlife trade

• Overpopulation of herbivores

• Natural disasters

• Increased rainfall

Which of the following is a primary prey for the Komodo Dragon?

• Tigers

• Elephants

• Crocodiles

• Timor deer

What role does the coastal area play in the Komodo Dragon's habitat?

• It provides a place to bask in the sun.

• It is a source of fresh water.

• It is a breeding ground.

• It is where they build nests.

What is one of the main adaptations of the Komodo Dragon to survive in its habitat?

• Living in trees

• Ability to fly

• Burrowing to escape heat

• Hibernation during winter

Which of the following species is NOT mentioned as part of the Komodo Dragon's ecosystem?

• Asian elephant

• Timor deer

• Wild boar

• Buffalo

What is a significant consequence of climate change for the Komodo Dragon?

• Disruption of prey distribution

• Increased food supply

• Expansion of habitat

• Reduction in rainfall

What is the purpose of the Komodo National Park?

• To develop agriculture

• To build resorts

• To protect the Komodo Dragon and its habitat

• To promote tourism