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Sea Turtle Study Guide Detailed Questions andExpert Answers
The most common sea turtle in US waters is the________.
loggerhead
Which type of sea turtle eats exclusively grass when it is an adult?
green sea turtle
Why are Hawksbill sea turtles so sought after by poachers?
Intricate patterns and colors
Which species of sea turtle lay eggs together in an event called arribada? Explain
what an arribada is and why sea turtle do this.
Kemps Ridley, Arribada is 40,000 turtles lay eggs at the same time, They do this for
defense against predators or a result of environmental factors influencing nesting
How does temperature affect a sea turtle nest?
Hot temp makes girls cold temp makes boys
What is it called when a Sea turtle come onto land and returns to the ocean
with/without laying eggs?
false crawl
Why don't sea turtles hatch during the day?
Most hatchlings are dark colors and sun would make them overheat, more
predators during the day, harder to see at night
Explain the life cycle of a sea turtle in detail. Include timelines.
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