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WorksheetsSea Turtles Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many sea turtle species are in existence today?
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Which sea turtle is known for migrating up to 10,000 miles to search for food?
Green sea turtle
Hawksbill sea turtle
Leatherback sea turtle
Kemp's ridley sea turtle
What adaptation helps sea turtles swim through water?
Webbed feet
Flipper-like feet
Serrated beak
Soft beak
Do sea turtles ever leave the water to spend time on land?
No, they never leave the water.
Yes, but only when they are sick.
Yes, female sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs.
Yes, but only to sunbathe.
What do female sea turtles use to dig holes in the beach?
Their beaks
Their flippers
Their tails
Their heads
What is the biggest threat to sea turtles according to the text?
Pollution
Human disturbance to beachfront egg-laying habitats
Being accidentally caught in fishing gear
Natural predators like sharks and orcas
According to the article, why must sea turtle hatchlings head straight for the ocean as soon as they emerge from the eggs?
Hatchlings are easy prey for predators on the beach.
Hatchlings need to learn how to swim immediately.
Hatchlings are attracted to the water by instinct.
Hatchlings can only breathe underwater.
What is the term for the practice of keeping our planet healthy?
Disturbance
Hatchlings
Conservation
Poaching
Which term describes a species that is at risk of becoming extinct?
Frigid
Endangered
Serrated
Extraordinary
What word means extremely cold?
Emerge
Disturbance
Frigid
Tortoises
What is the term used for baby turtles?
Tortoises
Hatchlings
Endangered
Disturbance
What term is used for a variation of turtles that live on land?
Endangered
Disturbance
Serrated
Tortoises
