Sea Turtles

Sea turtles are

• amphibians

• reptiles

• mammals

Where do female sea turtles lay their eggs?

• the beach where they hatched

• in the water

• on a boat

Sea turtles can stay underwater for up to ______ hours.

• 10

• 100

• 7

Why are sea turtles endangered?

• Fish eat them.

• People hunt them.

• They get lost in the ocean.

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Sea turtles can live for more than 100 years.

• True

• False

Sea turtles are important to keeping a healthy ocean.

• True

• False

Which type of sea turtle is the largest?

• green

• loggerhead

• leatherback

Why do hatchlings have a hard time making it back to the ocean?

• Predators eat them.

• They get too tired to swim.

• They can't see the light.

There are 70 types of sea turtles.

• True

• False

What hatches on land but spends its life in the sea?

• Sea turtle

• egg

• lizard

• mom