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World Turtle Day 2022

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an endangered animal?

a)

It’s a small animal with no family.

b)

It's a beautiful animal

c)

It’s a big animal.

d)

It’s an animal in danger of extinction.

2.
Which of these is a predator of baby sea turtles?
a)
Ghost Crab
b)
Seagull
c)
Racoon
d)
All of the Above
3.
Sea turtles are
a)
Amphibians
b)
Reptiles
c)
Mammals
d)
Fish
4.
What do sea turtles eat?
a)
Jelly fish, seaweed, crab, shrimp, snails, algae
b)
Sharks
c)
Cheeseburgers
d)
Large fish
5.
What are sea turtles' predators?
a)
Snails
b)
Sea turtles
c)
Humans and sharks
d)
Dinosaurs
6.
Where do sea turtles lay their eggs?
a)
In the sand
b)
In the ocean
c)
In a tree
d)
On a golf course
7.
Why don't many hatchlings make it to the ocean?
a)
Predators
b)
Tornadoes
c)
They can't see
d)
They're lazy
8.
Why are sea turtles endangered? 
a)
Beach erosion, trash, and fishing
b)
They're not eating enough
c)
Hatchlings aren't making it to the water
d)
Sharks are evil
9.
What do turtle eggs mostly look like?
a)
Basketballs
b)
Baseballs
c)
Footballs
d)
Ping-pong balls
10.
How can we help keep sea turtles healthy and safe?
a)
Do nothing
b)
By feeding them fruits and vegetables
c)
Don't litter and don't touch the nests
d)
Driving on the beach
11.
Which is true about the difference between turtles and tortoises?
a)
Turtles eat mostly small rodents
b)
Tortoises live on land
c)
Turtles live on land
d)
Tortoises don't have ribs
12.

Turtles have a hard upper shell that protects them like a shield, which is called _____.

a)

armour

b)

carapace

c)

exoskeleton

d)

shell

13.

Turtles have existed for around _____ years.

a)

215

b)

215 hundred

c)

215 thousand

d)

215 million

14.

Like other reptiles, turtles are _____ blooded.

a)

cold

b)

warm

15.

The largest turtle is the _____ sea turtle.

a)

green

b)

hawksbill

c)

leatherback

d)

loggerhead

16.

Turtles eat _____.

a)

Squid

b)

Jellyfish

c)

Seagrass

d)

All of the above

17.

Are turtles endangered or extinct?

a)

Endangered

b)

Extinct

18.

On average, how many eggs _____ does a sea turtle lay in one time?

a)

1

b)

11

c)

110

d)

1100

19.

Why does the young sea turtle become confused while swimming?

a)

It has too much food to eat.

b)

The days begin to lengthen.

c)

The water grows colder and colder.

d)

It cannot find its mom.

20.

Sea turtle numbers continue to decline mostly due to (select all that apply)

a)

Fishing lines/gear

b)

Eating plastic/trash

c)

Being eaten by other sea animals

d)

Getting hit by boats