Protecting Loggerhead Sea Turtles Quiz

What is the primary diet of loggerhead sea turtles?

• Seaweed and algae

• Shellfish, clams, and jellyfish

• Small fish and plankton

• Coral and sponges

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Why are loggerhead sea turtles considered endangered?

• They have a short lifespan

• They are hunted by humans for their shells

• Pollution and fishing nets threaten their survival

• They cannot find enough food in the ocean

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What inference can be made about the importance of turtle patrols?

• Turtle patrols are only for entertainment

• Turtle patrols help increase the number of tourists

• Turtle patrols play a crucial role in protecting sea turtles

• Turtle patrols are not necessary for turtle conservation

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What does the word "endangered" mean in the context of loggerhead sea turtles?

• Safe and thriving

• At risk of extinction

• Common and widespread

• Recently discovered

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Why do you think loggerhead turtles return to the same beaches to lay eggs?

• It helps them find food easily

• It helps their species survive

• It allows them to avoid predators

• It helps them swim faster

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What does the phrase "confuse plastic bags for jellyfish" imply about the dangers of pollution?

• Pollution makes the ocean water warmer

• Pollution causes turtles to become aggressive

• Pollution can lead to the death of sea turtles

• Pollution helps turtles find food

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What can people do to help protect loggerhead sea turtles?

• Avoid visiting beaches

• Join a turtle patrol and educate others

• Feed turtles in the ocean

• Capture turtles for research

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