Turtle Characteristics and Conservation

What are turtles known for?

• Their distinctive shells

• Fast movement on land

• Being warm-blooded

• Having feathers

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Turtles are fascinating creatures with unique characteristics and challenges.

• Turtles are the fastest animals in the ocean.

• Turtles are primarily found in deserts.

• Turtles are mammals with fur.

What are the two parts of a turtle's shell called?

• Carapace and plastron

• Top and bottom

• Shell and armor

• Upper and lower

Why are some species of turtles endangered?

• Habitat loss and pollution

• Overpopulation

• Excessive swimming

• Too many predators

What strategy is suggested for teaching students to find the main idea?

• Summarizing the text in their own words

• Ignoring key details

• Reading only the first sentence

• Memorizing the text