What kind of animal is a green sea turtle?
Reptile
Where do they live?
In the ocean
What kind of eater is a green sea turtle?
Herbivore or Plant-Eater
What covers and protects their bodies?
A shell
How many flippers do they have?
Four
Do they like warm or cold water?
Warm water
What ocean plant do they love to eat?
Seaweed or Seagrass or Algae
What might they mistake for food?
A plastic bag
How long can they live?
80 years or more
Where do they make their nests?
On beaches
How long can they hold their breath underwater when sleeping?
5 hours
Do they have teeth or a beak?
A beak
Where do green sea turtles get their name?
They are named for the green colour of their fat.
Do they live in the Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean, or both?
Both
How much do they weigh?
180 kg or 400 lbs
Can green sea turtles pull their heads into their shells?
No
What do they use their flippers for?
Swimming or Digging in the sand
Do green sea turtles return to the same beach where they were born to lay their eggs?
Yes
Scientific Name
Chelonia Mydas
What is the biggest danger to baby green sea turtles after they hatch?
birds or crabs or fish