Marine Turtles

question 12

Multiple Choice

Marine turtles

• A) Navigate by detecting the strength and direction of the Earth's magnetic field
• B) Rarely nest at the same beach two times in a row
• C) Usually die after nesting
• D) Cannot use swimming to get to nesting sites and rely only on currents

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