Describe the Hare
Fewer than 1% of hatchlings survive the adulthood, in part due to numerous ___________.
predators on the beach
Describe the Tortoise
See turtles don’t have _______. Instead they use their _______.
teeth - beaks
Whether the sea turtle will be male or female depends on ______.
the temperature.
Sea turtles have existed since ________.
the time of the dinosaurs.
Sea turtles can _____________ eggs at a time.
lay more than 150
When the temperatures are warm, most of the hatchlings _________.
will be female.
Sea turtles use __________ to navigate.
earth’s magnetic field
When the temperatures are cooler, most of the hatchlings _________.
will be male
The baby sea turtles imprint on the unique ___________ of the beaches where they hatched.
magnetic signature
Sea turtles shells are made of ________, which are fused together.
bones
The large number of eggs increases the chance _________.
that some