Sea turtles are able to withstand the salt content of ocean


Response to the following questions:

1- This photo is best described as a view of a sea turtle's ____________________

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2- Instead of teeth, sea turtles grow horny beaks made up of dentine.

A. True

B. False

3-This green turtle is demonstrating symptoms of diseased papillae.

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A. True

B. False

4 -Sea turtles are able to withstand the salt content of the ocean because their kidneys are very efficient at excreting the excess salt.

A. True

B. False

5-______________________________ occurs when cold ocean water (45-50 degrees F) causes sea turtles to float to the surface, unable to swim.

6-Green turtles literally fly through the water using their front flippers to provide both lift and thrust, just like the wing of a bird.

A. True

B. False

7-All sea turtles walk on land by alternately moving their front flippers.

A. True

B. False

8-Sea turtles probably detect magnetic information by using the magnetic forces acting on the magnetite crystals in their ___________________

9-It is common to see female sea turtles stick their noses into the sand as they crawl up the beach to nest. Biologists assume these turtles are smelling the sand.

A. True

B. False

10 -The salt gland produces a large volume of fluid that is ___________ times as concentrated with salt as seawater (please answer with a number).

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