Sea turtles

what is a sea turtles diet?

• algae

• sea grasses

• discarded fish

• sponges invertebrates

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How many years can a turtle live up to?

• 25-35

• 19-23

• 12-15

• 11-19

It’s a species of a​ ​ ​

• Large sea turtle

• family Cheloniidae

• species in the genius Chelonia

What protects a sea turtles shell?

• Armor that protects the green turtle from predators

• Scaly tough skin also provides some defence

• hatchling reaches the surf, it dives into a wave and rides the undertow out to sea

• It can’t draw its arms, legs or head into its shell

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Why do they need to reach the surface?

• To breathe and lay their eggs.

• migrate hundreds to thousands of kilometres each way between their foraging grounds and nesting beaches

• They are solitary night-time nesters not day-time nesters.

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 3

How many species are there of genius Chelonia?

• Its the ONLY species of it

• 5 species

• 10 species

• 3 species

Where do they mainly stay?

• near the coastline

• around islands

• live in bays

• protected shores

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When a hatchling reaches the surf what does it do?

• rides the undertow out to sea

• it dives into a wave

• 1 and 2

• It draws its arms head and legs into its shell and sleeps