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Green Sea Turtle - A2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the common name of the world's largest species of hard-shelled sea turtle?

a)

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

b)

Green Sea Turtle

c)

Leatherback Sea Turtle

d)

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

2.

Where are the largest nesting populations of green sea turtles found?

a)

Indonesia and Philippines

b)

Egypt and Greece

c)

Costa Rica and Australia

d)

Mexico and Brazil

3.

How long can green sea turtles rest underwater at a time?

a)

Up to 3 hours

b)

Up to 1 hour

c)

Up to 7 hours

d)

Up to 5 hours

4.

What is the primary diet of adult green sea turtles?

a)

Seaweed and sea grass

b)

Jellyfish and plankton

c)

Fish and squid

d)

Shrimp and crabs

5.

What color is the fat of green sea turtles believed to be due to their diet?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Yellow

6.

How far can green sea turtles migrate between their feeding grounds and nesting sites?

a)

Up to 500 miles

b)

Up to 2000 miles

c)

Up to 1000 miles

d)

Up to 1500 miles

7.

How many eggs does a female green sea turtle lay in a clutch?

a)

About 115 eggs

b)

About 100 eggs

c)

About 75 eggs

d)

About 50 eggs

8.

What do the babies of green sea turtles feed on during the first few years of their life?

a)

Seaweed

b)

Plankton

c)

Jellyfish

d)

Fish

9.

What are the primary threats faced by adult green sea turtles?

a)

Habitat loss

b)

Predation by sharks

c)

Climate change

d)

Injuries from boat propellers

10.

What law protects animals such as green sea turtles from endangerment?

a)

Endangered Species Act

b)

Marine Mammal Protection Act

c)

Migratory Bird Treaty Act

d)

Clean Water Act