Stein "Sea Turtles at Risk" by Megan McDonald

Where do sea turtles spend most of their time?

• On land

• In the water.

• In the air

• At the Forest of Nonsense Pizza Shop.

Sea turtles must come to the surface to breathe?

• False

• True

• True

How many species of sea turtles are there?

• Six

• Ten

• Eight

• Four

Sea Turtles can weigh up to?

• 300 pounds

• 1,100 pounds

• 200 pounds

• 500 pounds

Female sea turtles will travel how far to nest on the same beach where she was born?

• A few yards.

• Hundreds of miles.

• A few hundred yards.

• A few miles.

All of the hatchlings leave the nest at once.

• False

• True

Why do the hatchlings come out of their eggs at night?

• To find food.

• To avoid predators.

• To find a mate.

• To find a warm place to sleep.

What does endangered mean?

• The species is in danger of becoming extinct.

• The species is in danger of being over-hunted.

• The species is in danger of being polluted.

What does extinct mean?

• Present

• No longer existing.

• Growing

• Developing

What is causing 150,000 sea turtles to drown each year?

• Plastic pollution

• Shrimp nets.

• Oil spills