Understanding Sea Turtles and Jellyfish

The video explains that jellyfish do not bother turtles due to their armored bodies. Turtles consume jellyfish, which are high in salt, causing them to cry to expel the excess salt. This process is facilitated by their large salt glands. The video highlights the benefits of crying, especially for sea turtles.

Why are turtles not affected by jellyfish stings?

• They have a special diet.

• They are armored inside and out.

• They swim very fast.

• They avoid jellyfish.

What unique feature helps turtles consume jellyfish?

• Sharp teeth

• Spiky fingernails in their throats

• Long tongues

• Strong jaws

What causes turtles to cry after eating jellyfish?

• The jellyfish are spicy.

• The jellyfish are too big.

• The jellyfish are poisonous.

• The jellyfish diet is high in salt.

How do turtles manage the excess salt from their diet?

• They store it in their shells.

• They cry it out.

• They drink a lot of water.

• They excrete it through their skin.

What is a benefit of crying mentioned in the video?

• It makes turtles swim faster.

• It has health benefits for the body.

• It improves vision.

• It helps in digestion.