Starlight 10 unit 4.6 Sea turtles

“Do you know what WWF stands ____?” “Well, it used to be the World Wildlife Fund, but now it’s the World Wide Fund for Nature.”

• UP

• FOR

• OFF

Because animals can’t defend themselves, it’s important that we stand ___ for them.

• UP FOR

• DOWN

• AWAY

Hunting deer is allowed in some parts of the country to keep their numbers ___ .

• OFF

• FOR

• DOWN

The young man was let ___ with a fine after he was caught fishing illegally.

• AWAY

• OFF

• FOR

The environmental organisation was giving ____ notebooks and pens.

• OFF

• DOWN

• AWAY

From the moment they first enter the sea, male sea turtles never return to land and females only leave the sea to ___ their eggs.

• SET

• ARRANGE

• LAY

• PLACE

When mature, the females return every two to four years to the area ___ they were born. This may involve a journey of many thousands of kilometres.

• WHICH

• WHO

• THERE

• WHERE

The turtle crawls onto the beach and digs a hole in the sand for her eggs using her back flippers. After about 2 months, the eggs ____.

• DELIVER

• HATCH.

• EMERGE

• PRODUCE

The baby turtles dig their way to the surface, then at night, they emerge ___ the nest and head for the sea.

• OUT

• FROM

• THROUGH

• AWAY

They dive into a wave and swim for a day or two without stopping, in order to get away from the dangers of land and _____waters.

• THIN

• FINE

• LOW

• SHALLOW