How Well do You Know About the Wild Animals?Share:FacebookPinterestTwitterMailWhy do many lizards shed and regrow their tails?62%Next Correct Incorrect Many lizards drop their tails as a defense mechanism, sacrificing it to distract or confuse predators, though it comes at a cost. Why do many lizards shed and regrow their tails? To attract a mate As food for their young To distract a predator As part of skin shedding for growth 62%