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WorksheetsTurtles and Turtoises
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does the word 'digging' mean in the passage?
Building a fence
Reading a book
Climbing a tree
c) Making a hole in the ground
What is the meaning of 'paddles' as used in the passage?
f) Devices used for measuring
g) Instruments used for painting
e) Tools used for cooking
c) Flat limbs used for swimming
The word 'hatch' refers to:
a) Swimming
c) Hiding
d) Climbing a tree
b) Coming out of an egg
What does 'beak' mean in the passage?
The fin of a fish
A type of bird
b) The mouth part of a turtle
A part of a flower
Match the word 'Shell' with its correct meaning:
a) The protective outer covering of a turtle
d) A turtle that lives mostly in the ocean
b) An animal that spends most of its time on land
c) To come out of an egg
Match the word 'Sea Turtle' with its correct meaning:
a turtle that can fly
a type of fish
a creature that lives in freshwater
d) A turtle that lives mostly in the ocean
Fill in the blank: The __________ of tortoises are high and rounded, which helps protect them from predators.
Shells
Beak
Fins
Scales
What is the primary habitat of Sea Turtles?
Swamps
Grasslands
b) Oceans
Caves
Sea turtles have paddle-shaped legs that help them swim.
True
False
Tortoises have sharp teeth to cut their food.
True
False
All turtles, including tortoises, can pull their heads inside their shells.
True
False
The word "hatch" refers to the process of laying eggs.
True
False
Turtles and tortoises are in the same family.
True
False
Turtles have flippers that help them swim.
True
False
Turtles have front legs that act like flippers.
True
False
Turtles live primarily on land.
True
False
Turtles and tortoises are reptiles.
True
False
Turtles use their flippers to dig in the sand.
True
False
Turtles live on land.
True
False
Tortoises have webbed feet.
True
False
Turtles and tortoises both have shells on their backs.
True
False
Both turtles and tortoises have shells on their backs.
True
False
Tortoises live in water.
True
False
Many turtles have webbed feet.
True
False
Tortoises have webbed feet.
True
False
Both turtles and tortoises lay eggs. (True)
True
False
Tortoises have flippers like turtles.
True
False
Turtles and tortoises can both swim very well.
True
False
