Marine Reptiles and Birds Exam

Reptiles belong to which class?

• Aves

• Reptilia

• Osteichthyes

• Amphibia

What order is this animal in?

• Lacertilia

• Serpentes

• Chelonia/Testudines

• Crocodilia

Which is NOT a characteristic of a reptile?

• Warm Blooded
• Scaly skin
• Has lungs
• lays leathery eggs

Which birds do not fly?

• Seagulls
• Penguins
• Turkeys
• Peacock

Which of the following describes a reptile egg?

• Soft and leathery
• Hard with microscopic holes
• Soft and smooth
• Hard, made of calcium carbonate

What's the largest sea turtle?

• Leatherback

• Loggerhead

• Green

• Kemp's Ridley

The one species of iguana considered marine lives in...

• Baja California

• Hawaii

• Florida

• Galapagos Islands

Which can be found in saltwater?

• crocodile

• alligator

To help the sea snake move efficiently through the water they have

• salt glands

• a flatter body and rudderlike tail

• tubelike body

• large fins

The smallest of the sea turtles is the

• leatherback

• loggerhead

• hawkbills

• kemp's ridley