A) Saltwater oceans B) Desert environments C) Freshwater lakes D) Brackish water
A) Flippers B) Webbed feet C) Claws adapted for climbing D) Feathered scales
A) Shell shape B) Diet C) Size D) Habitat preference
A) Australian Outback B) Central Africa C) Eastern United States D) Amazon rainforest
A) Carnivorous B) Omnivorous C) Herbivorous D) Insectivorous
A) Temperature regulation B) Camouflage C) Swimming D) Protection
A) Indicates age B) Determines sex C) Species-specific variations D) Reflects diet
A) Smooth, round shell B) Spiked tail C) Diamond-shaped scutes D) Bright red markings
A) Overpopulation B) Increased lifespan C) Habitat loss D) Lack of food
A) Birds B) Raccoons C) Beavers D) Foxes
A) The head of the terrapin B) The ventral (bottom) part of the shell C) The tail of the terrapin D) The dorsal (top) part of the shell
A) Hibernating year-round B) Sweating C) Basking in the sun D) Shivering
A) 20-40 years B) 5-10 years C) 50-70 years D) 100+ years
A) Only during droughts B) Spring and summer C) Year-round D) Fall and winter
A) A specific type of terrapin shell B) A group of eggs laid at one time C) A terrapin's hunting strategy D) A group of terrapins swimming together
A) Bringing them home as pets B) Feeding them regularly C) Relocating them to different environments D) Protecting their habitat
A) Snapping Turtle B) Red-eared Slider C) Wood Turtle D) Eastern Box Turtle
A) Order Crocodilia B) Order Testudines C) Order Anura D) Order Squamata
A) To allow the turtle to completely close its shell. B) To help the turtle swim faster. C) To help the turtle attract mates. D) To help the turtle dig burrows.
A) Reproduction, excretion and egg laying B) Defense C) Smelling D) Hearing
A) Endangered. B) Likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future. C) Not at risk. D) Extinct.
A) Remote viewing B) Mark and recapture C) Sonar tracking D) Genetic modification
A) Plastron B) Vertebra C) Carapace D) Scute
A) Young terrapins exploring new areas B) Nesting females crossing roads C) Terrapins seeking warmer spots on roads D) Males fighting on roads
A) Lungs B) Spleen C) Liver D) Kidneys
A) Ornithology B) Entomology C) Ichthyology D) Herpetology
A) Specialized gills B) Waterproof skin C) Salt glands D) Ability to store large amounts of fresh water
A) Pollination of aquatic plants B) Primary producers of energy C) Control of invertebrate populations D) Decomposition of organic matter
A) Tail length and plastron concavity B) Shell color C) Scute pattern D) Head size
A) Try to treat it yourself B) Release it back into the wild C) Keep it as a pet until it recovers D) Contact a wildlife rehabilitator |