Animals

Animals-A visit to the loggerhead sea turtle rescue centre

​Δούλια Αικατερίνη

​The loggerhead sea turtle or caretta caretta lives in the Mediterranean Sea and nests in Greece.

Multiple Choice

Where does caretta caretta live?

• Greece

• China

• Mediterranean Sea

• Italy

​It is about one metre long and it weighs one hundred kilos.Its shell is red-brown,it has got lungs,it breathes air and it moves with its front and rear flippers.

Multiple Choice

How long is a caretta caretta?

• 1m

• 3m

• 100m

• 5m

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What is the colour of its shell?

​It lays its eggs on land,in beaches in Zakynthos,Peloponnesus and Crete.Each sea turtle lays about one hundred and fifteen eggs every two or three years.

Multiple Choice

How many eggs does a sea turtle lay?

• 120

• 15

• 100

• 115

​Thank you!