Protecting Green Turtles Quiz v1

What is the scientific name for Green Turtles?

• Chelonia mydas

• Dermochelys coriacea

• Eretmochelys imbricata

• Lepidochelys olivacea

What are the main food for turtles?

• Algae and seagrasses

• Straws and plastic bags

• Sea urchin

• Sponges

Green turtles can live up to _________ years.

• 10

• 20

• 50

• 70

Which of the following events is not a threat to green turtle population?

• Bycatch

• Vessel strikes

• Deforestation

• Climate change

Which of the following conservation steps are practiced by Sarawak Forestry Corporation to protect green turtle population?

• Collect turtle eggs for consumption

• Transferring eggs to turtle hatchery

• Preparing nesting spot for turtles

• Monitoring nesting activities

What is our role to protect Green Turtle population?

• Throw rubbish in the sea

• Eat turtle eggs

• Support turtle conservation activities

• Buy handicrafts made from turtles

Choose three (3) examples of threats on Green Turtle population.

• Selling of turtle eggs

• Climate change

• Loss of nesting habitat

• Land opening for agriculture

Choose two (2) examples of Green Turtle conservation activities done by Sarawak Forestry Corporation.

• Tagging of turtles

• Beach patrols

• Prepare the nesting spot

• Detect turtle movement using GPS

Choose two (2) actions that can harm Green Turtle population.

• Throw plastics into the ocean

• Buy turtle eggs

• Stop buying handicrafts made from turtles

• Relocate turtle eggs to hatcheries

Green turtles are nocturnal nesters, meaning they lay eggs _______.

• at night

• in the morning

• in the afternoon

• during monsoon season