Hammock's Beach State Park- Turtle Talk Field Trip

Out of the 7 known sea turtle species, how many do we see in NC?

• 5

• 6

• 7

True or False: There is really no difference between sea turtles and land turtles.

• True

• False

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Which sea turtle is a vegetarian and looks like the color green

• Leatherback

• Loggerhead

• Hawsbill

• Green Sea-Turtle

If there were 1000 sea turtles born today how many would survive to adulthood (around 30 years of age)

• 1

• 25

• 50

• 100

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Hawksbill Sea Turtles are hunted for which reason?

• Their shell to make jewlery

• The meat for food

• For both options

True or False: Sea turtles have lungs and can hold their breathe for a long time

• True

• False

What human impact do we have on sea turtles

• light pollution

• trash pollution

• illegal trading of items made with their shells

• all of the above

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True or False: All 5 sea turtle species in NC are either endangered or threatened to be endangered.

• True

• False

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Which is a natural threat to sea turtles

• Ghost crab

• sea-gulls

• hurricanes

• all of the above

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True or False: Sea turtle can only lay 1 next per mating season.

• True

• False