Sea Turtle Quiz

1. Imagine you're a sea turtle named Mason, gliding through the ocean! What do you use your back flippers for?

• To catch delicious jellyfish for dinner.

• To gracefully swim and dig cozy nests for your eggs.

• To perform spectacular jumps out of the water.

• To bravely fend off any lurking dangers.

2. Olivia and Mason are exploring the ocean and come across a sea turtle. What is another name for the sea turtle's shell?*

• flippers

• snout

• plastron

• carapace

3. In a thrilling race to guess the weight of the mighty green sea turtle, who will win? Is it Mason, Maya, or Arjun?

• up to 500 pounds

• 50-100 pounds

• up to 700 pounds

• 200-350 pounds

Aiden and Avery are on a beach adventure! Can you help them discover where female sea turtles lay their eggs? Check all the boxes that are TRUE:

• In the sand

• In the water

• On the same beach where they were born

• Always on an island

5. Imagine you're on a beach adventure with Priya, Luna, and Aria, and you spot a massive sea turtle! Which sea turtle is the largest by size - length and width?

• Loggerhead

• Hawksbill

• Green

• Leatherback

6. Michael and Isla are having a debate about sea turtles. Can you help them settle it? Which sea turtle is the largest by WEIGHT?

• Loggerhead

• Hawksbill

• Green

• Leatherback

7. Dive into the ocean of knowledge and check all the boxes that are TRUE: Are plastic bags a perilous plaything for our sea turtle friends?

• Yes, Rohan says turtles can get stuck in them

• Yes, Emma thinks they look like jellyfish and turtles munch on them

• No, Harper believes turtles like to play with them

• No, they don't bother turtles at all

8. What percentage of baby sea turtles do NOT survive?

• 50%
• 99%
• 1%
• 100%

9. Imagine you're a curious explorer like Abigail, discovering a hidden beach where a mother sea turtle is laying her eggs. How many eggs do you think she usually lays in a nest?

• 50

• 60

• 80

• 100

10. Scientist now think they know where baby sea turtles go during what was called the "Lost Years". Where do they go?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Baltic Sea
• Sargasso Sea
• Red Sea