What unique ability do Kemp's ridley sea turtles have that allows them to return to their birthplace?
How Baby Sea Turtles Find Their Way Home

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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They use the stars to navigate.
They imprint on the chemical cues of their surroundings.
They follow the ocean currents.
They use sonar to find their way.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do scientists believe sea turtles navigate long distances?
By using Earth's magnetic fields.
By following the sun's position.
By memorizing the ocean's currents.
By using the moon's gravitational pull.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the mystery surrounding Kemp's ridley sea turtles for many years?
Their diet in the wild.
Their nesting sites.
Their lifespan.
Their migration patterns.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What significant event in 1947 helped scientists understand Kemp's ridley nesting behavior?
A study on turtle diet was published.
A new nesting site was discovered in Texas.
A film captured thousands of turtles nesting in one day.
A massive turtle migration was observed.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the innovative experiment conducted to help Kemp's ridley turtles?
Breeding turtles in captivity.
Tagging turtles with GPS devices.
Moving eggs to hatch in a new location.
Feeding turtles a special diet.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What major environmental disaster in 2010 affected Kemp's ridley turtles?
A massive earthquake.
A severe hurricane.
A large oil spill.
A volcanic eruption.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Despite conservation efforts, what is the current status of Kemp's ridley sea turtles?
Their population is stable but still endangered.
They have become extinct.
They are thriving and no longer endangered.
Their population is decreasing again.
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