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Sea Turtles Questions for Success
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Sea Turtles Questions for SuccessWhat type of animal is a sea turtle? - ANS It is a reptile. Their closest relatives are
snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and alligators.
What are the seven different species of sea turtles? - ANS Leatherback
Green
Loggerhead
Hawksbill
Olive Ridley
Kemp's Ridley
Flatback
Each has their own distinct appearance, habitat, and diet.
Leatherback Sea Turtle - ANS
Green Sea Turtle - ANS
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - ANS
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - ANS
, Olive Ridley Sea Turtle - ANS
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle - ANS
Flatback Sea Turtle - ANS
What does "sea turtles are ectothermic?" - ANS Sea turtles' body temperature are
determined by the temperature of what surrounds them. For example, the turtle's
body is the temperature of the water it is swimming in.
What do adult green sea turtles eat? - ANS They eat sea grasses and seaweed.
What do sea turtles other than green sea turtles eat? - ANS They eat crabs,
mollusks, jellyfish, and other animals.
Which sea turtle is not found in U.S. waters? - ANS The flatback is not found in
American waters. The rest of the species are found along the Atlantic or Pacific
coasts.
How are sea turtles different from other turtles? - ANS They live in salty oceans
and on sandy beaches.
Their shells are flattened and streamlined.
They have flippers rather than legs and feet.
They cannot retract their head and flippers into their shells.
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