The TAIL of the gecko
By Marlene bennetts
Knowledge
The gecko can escape predators by detaching their tail to escape predators when the gecko runs the tail helps steer.
Comprehension
The gecko sometimes grows 2-3 tails if badly damaged.
Understanding
- Timid showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.
- Detachable to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
Applying what you read