SEA TURTLES

___________________ is a biological relative of tortoises.

• sea turtle

• fish

• reptile

• whale

In India’s coastal waters we can see a species of ___________________.

• tortoises

• dolphin

• sea turtles

• whale

Sea turtles come to the shore to___________________.

• visit their birth place

• lay eggs

• go back to sea

• play with children

A turtle’s flippers help it to ___________________.

• swim

• climb

• hop

SSTCN means volunteers of the Students Sea Turtle Conservation Network

• True

• False

A sea turtle camouflages its nest by tossing sand on it to ___________________.

• incubate eggs in the warmth of the sun

• keep the hatchlings safe

• wants to take rest

There are seven kinds of sea turtles in the world.

• True

• False

Olive Ridleys are the only sea turtles seen on Indian shores.

• True

• False

Turtles are land animals

• True

• False

The eggs of an Olive Ridley are in the shape and size of a cricket ball.

• True

• False