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WorksheetsMH - Turtle Test
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why don't many hatchlings of the seaturtles make it to the ocean?
Predators on the beach
Hurricanes
They can't see that well yet
They drown in the sandy nests
What is a turtles back of its shell called?
shell
carapace
scute
plastron
What's the biggest type of a turtle?
Galapagos Tortoise
Leatherback seaturtle
Sulcata Tortoise
Aldabra Tortoise
Which country homes the most species of turtle?
China
Brazil
Madagascar
USA
Which two sub-orders do you have with the order of Testudines?
Pleurodires
Chelonia
Archosauria
Cryptodires
All Turtles are oviparous!
True
False
During winter when turtles remain under the water for long periods,
how do they get the oxygen they need?
They do not breathe
They have stored oxygen in their shells
They breathe through their cloaca
They breathe using gills
Identify this species:
Greek tortoise
Redfoot tortoise
Radiated tortoise
Leopard tortoise
Identify this species:
Greek tortoise
Redfoot tortoise
Radiated tortoise
Leopard tortoise
Identify this species:
Eastern Box Turtle
Chinese Box Turtle
Western Box Turtle
Florida Box Turtle
Does temperature determined sex determination in Turtles?
Yes, true!
Nope, not a thing!
Which turtle eggs require to be submerged under water in order to hatch?
Red eared slider eggs
Pig nosed turtle eggs
Mud turtle eggs
Leatherback turtle eggs
The state of decreased physiological activity in an animal, usually marked by a reduced body temperature and metabolic rate is called:
(a)
