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A lizard where head and neck turn red on being excited is

A

Calotes

B

Chmaeleon

C

Varanus

D

Uromastix

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a specific type of lizard that exhibits a behavior where its head and neck turn red when it is excited. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: The options given are: - A) Calots - B) Chameleon - C) Varanus - D) Euromastix 3. **Identifying Characteristics**: - **Calots**: Known to turn red when excited, especially during combat or courtship. - **Chameleon**: Famous for its ability to change colors but does not specifically turn red when excited. - **Varanus**: A type of monitor lizard, characterized by yellow spots, not known for turning red. - **Euromastix**: Recognized for having a spiny tail, not related to color change. 4. **Determining the Correct Answer**: Based on the characteristics: - The **Calots** is the only lizard that is known to turn red on excitement, especially during combat or courtship. 5. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the correct answer is **A) Calots**. ---
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