The Caretta Caretta Sea Turtle

Where does the Caretta Caretta live?

• It lives in the
  Mediterranean Sea.

• It lives in the Black Sea.

In which country does the Carreta Carreta nest?

• It nests in Russia.

  (hint: Russia's sea is the Black Sea)

• It nests in Egypt.

  (hint: Egypt's sea is the Red Sea)

• It nests in Greece.

  (hint: Greece's sea is the Mediterranean Sea)

How long is the Caretta Caretta?

• It is 1 metre long.

• It is 5 metres long.

• It is 15 metres long.

How much does the Caretta Caretta weigh?

• It weighs about 40 kilos.

• It weighs about 100 kilos.

• It weighs about 200 kilos.

What colour is the Caretta Caretta?

• It is blue.

• It is green.

• It is red-brown.

How does the Caretta Caretta breathe?

• It has lungs and it breathes air.

• It has gills and it breathes water.

  (hint: gills are the organs that help fish breathe water)

Where does the Caretta Caretta lay its eggs?

• It lays its eggs on land.

• It lays its eggs in the sea.

How does the Caretta Caretta move?

• It moves with its front flippers only.

• It moves with its rear flippers only.

• It moves with both its front and rear flippers.

How many eggs does the Caretta Caretta lay?

• It lays 20 eggs.

• It lays 80 eggs.

• It lays 115 eggs.

How often does the Caretta Caretta lay eggs?

• It lays eggs every year.

• It lays eggs every 2-3 years.

• It lays eggs every 10 years.