Sea Turtles: Ancient and Colorful Creatures
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What is the primary purpose of sea turtles' streamlined shells?

  • Protecting them from predators (correct)
  • Providing a hiding place
  • Aiding in camouflage
  • Enhancing their appearance
  • Why can't sea turtles hide their legs and head inside their shells?

  • Because of their weight
  • For enhanced swimming speed
  • To avoid predators
  • Due to the presence of flippers (correct)
  • What is a common type of food for most sea turtles?

  • Crabs
  • Jellyfish (correct)
  • Plankton
  • Seaweed
  • Why are flippers important for sea turtles?

    <p>To help them swim smoothly and navigate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body part of sea turtles is unique compared to other turtles?

    <p>Flippers for swimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do sea turtles frequent the Red Sea's waters in Aqaba?

    <p>The warm waters are suitable for feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why sea turtles cannot hide their legs and head inside their shells?

    <p>They have flippers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical food source for most sea turtles?

    <p>Seaweed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose do the hard shells of sea turtles mainly serve?

    <p>Protection from predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can sea turtles live for, according to the text?

    <p>80 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the Red Sea's waters in Aqaba particularly attractive to sea turtles?

    <p>The warm and constant temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are sea turtles' flippers primarily designed for?

    <p>Fast swimming and navigating underwater</p> Signup and view all the answers

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