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#Savetheseaturtles

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sea Turtles have been around for over

————-

years.

a)

110 thousand years

b)

110 million years

c)

110 billion years

d)

100 million years

2.

How’s many species of Sea Turtles are there?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

d)

5

3.

Which species can only live in Australia?

a)

Kemp’s Ridley

b)

Loggerhead, Green

c)

Flatback, Leatherback

d)

Flatback

4.

Sea Turtles Return to where they were born too-

a)

Give Birth

b)

Feed

c)

Mate

d)

Explore

5.

Some Sea Turtle species can travel more than

———— to give birth.

a)

10,0000

b)

10

c)

10,000

d)

100

6.

Pick all the answers that name the species of Sea Turtles that can live in BOTH warm and cool waters.

a)

Kemp’s Ridley and Olive Ridley

b)

Hawksbill

c)

Green

d)

Leatherback

e)

Loggerhead

7.

Pick all predators of Sea Turtles when they are hatchlings.

a)

Bird 🦅

b)

Raccoon 🦝

c)

Crab 🦀

d)

Fox 🦊

e)

🦄🌈Pink Fluffy Unicorns Dancing on Rainbows 🌈🦄

8.

Which are threats to Sea Turtles once in the water?

a)

Sea bird

b)

Koalas

c)

Large Fish

d)

Coral

9.

The largest threat for a Sea Turtles are

————.

a)

Birds

b)

Plastic Pollution

c)

Large fish

d)

Humans

10.

Select ALL of the following are threats caused by humans for Sea Turtles once in the water?


(There might be more than one answer.)

a)

Accidental catch by commercial fisheries

b)

Entanglement in marine debris

c)

Destruction of a Sea Turtles beach habitat

d)

Boat strikes

11.

What he is considered the most endangered turtle?

a)

Snapping Turtle

b)

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

c)

Olive Ridley Turtle

12.

What do turtles mistake floating plastic for?

a)

Plants

b)

Predators

c)

Food

13.

How many eggs do sea turtles lay?

a)

around 110

b)

around 300

c)

around 64

14.

What amount of sea turtles eat plastic?

a)

3/4

b)

1/2

c)

1/4

15.

What do sea turtles eat?

a)

jellyfish, seaweed, crab, shrimp, snails, algae

b)

sharks, seaweed, jellyfish, algae

c)

jellyfish, crabs, shrimp, fish

d)

seaweed, kelp, and algae

16.

Sea turtles are

a)

amphibians.

b)

reptiles.

c)

mammals.

d)

fish.

17.

Another name for a sea turtle's shell is a __________________.

a)

chelonidae

b)

plastron

c)

carapace

d)

hawksbill

18.

Approximately how long do sea turtles live?

a)

100 years

b)

50 years

c)

60 days

d)

3 months

19.

Which of the following factors influence the gender of sea turtles?

a)

nutrition

b)

temperature of egg

c)

salinity of water near egg

d)

humidity of egg

20.

Approximately how many times per nesting season do females come to shore to lay eggs?

a)

9-10

b)

6-8

c)

4-5

d)

1-2

21.

What is the largest known Sea Turtle subspecies?

a)

Green Sea Turtle

b)

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

c)

Leatherback Sea Turtle

d)

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

22.

How can we make a difference?

a)

Keep sea turtles as pets

b)

Feed the sea turtles nutritious food

c)

Use reusable water bottles and grocery bags.

d)

Stop texting

23.
Which of the following represents a sea turtle's life cycle?
a)
born underwater, live underwater, visit land at night
b)
born underwater, live life on land, females return to water to lay eggs
c)
born on land, live life underwater, females return to land to lay eggs
d)
born unerwater, go nback and forth between land and water each night, females lay eggs on land
24.

What’s the longest known living turtle record?

a)

587 years

b)

402 years

c)

200 years

d)

87 years