Turtle's Love the Beach Too- Updated

What does the word 'illegal' mean?

• To help

• Safe

• To protect

• Against the law

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What does the word 'protect' mean?

• To break the law

• To keep safe from danger or harm

• To be in danger

• To run away

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What does the word 'safe' mean when describing a place?

• It is under control

• It is against the law

• There is no danger there and nothing bad will happen

• It is lost

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What is the definition of a shell?

• A soft thing that covers plants

• A hard thing that covers certain kinds of animals, especially ones that live in the sea or in water. Animals like clams and snails grow shells around themselves to protect their bodies.

• A type of food

• A kind of tree

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What are the two types of sea turtles in Hawaii?

• leatherback sea turtle and loggerhead sea turtle

• Kemp's ridley sea turtle and green sea turtle

• hawksbill sea turtle and leatherback sea turtle

• green sea turtles and hawksbill sea turtles

How does the author contrast the number of green sea turtles with the number of hawksbill sea turtles?

• Green sea turtles are threatened, but hawksbill sea turtles are endangered.

• Green sea turtles are extinct, but hawksbill sea turtles are threatened.

• Green sea turtles are endangered, but hawksbill sea turtles are threatened.

• Green sea turtles are threatened, but hawksbill sea turtles are extinct.

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Read the following sentences from the text. "One way people are helping these sea turtles is with laws. There are laws that protect all sea turtles... Groups of people are watching beaches for signs of turtle nests. People put up small fences to keep the eggs safe from animals that try to eat turtle eggs. The people also clean up the trash to help the baby turtles find a safe path to the water." What can you conclude based on this information?

• Most people don't care about protecting sea turtles.

• The best way to protect sea turtles is to not do anything.

• People are only trying to pass more laws to protect sea turtles.

• People are trying many different ways to protect sea turtles.

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What is one danger facing baby sea turtles?

• trash on beaches

• other sea turtles

• seaweed

• coral reefs

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What is the main idea of this text?

• Hawksbill sea turtles are named for their noses, which are shaped like birds' beaks, and they spend most of their time in the water.

• Green sea turtles and hawksbill sea turtles are two types of sea turtles from Hawaii, and people in Hawaii are trying to protect these two animals.

• One way people in Hawaii are trying to protect sea turtles is by passing laws that make it illegal to hunt sea turtles.

• Sea turtles return to the same beach where they were born to lay their eggs, but sometimes baby sea turtles need extra protection.

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