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What is the class of birds?
a) Chelonia
b) Squamata
c) Aves
d) Crocodilia

What is the order of snakes and lizards
a) Aves
b) Squamata
c) Crocodilia
d) Chelonia

Marine reptiles are found primarily in
a) cold regions
b) tropical habitats
c) temperate regions
d) volcanic areas

The osprey uses its sharp talons to
a) grab and hold onto fish
b) dig holes to find fiddler crabs
c) scrape barnacles off wood pilings
d) crack shells open

The sandpiper's beak, used to find tiny creatures in the sand, is
a) long and curved
b) broad and flat
c) short and dull
d) narrow and pointed

The bird that has webbed feet for moving in the water is the
a) osprey
b) egret
c) oystercatcher
d) sea duck

Penguins have all of the following adaptations except
a) soft down feathers
b) a thick layer of insulating fat
c) flipperlike wings
d) contour feathers for flight

An adaptive feature that shorebirds have for food-getting is
a) a pointed bill for grabbing small fish
b) sharp talons for holding onto prey
c) webbed feet for moving through water
d) a streamlined body for diving

The female sea turtle lays eggs that have a
a) leathery egg
b) hard calcium shell
c) jellylike coating
d) spiny shell

Marine reptiles may have any of the following features except
a) a thick, scaly skin
b) salt glands
c) blubber
d) an amniotic egg

Sea turtles leave the water and come up on land to
a) find food
b) lay eggs
c) find a mate
d) cool off

Marine turtles have all of the following adaptations except
a) a smooth, streamlined body
b) flippers for forelimbs
c) the ability to stay underwater for a long time
d) gills

The marine reptile that guards its eggs in the nest until they hatch is the
a) sea snake
b) green sea turtle
c) crocodile
d) iguana

The most widely distributed marine reptile is the ___________.
a) sea turtle
b) sea snake
c) crocodile
d) marine iguana

The pattern of reproduction for sea turtles is
a) internal fertilization and external development
b) internal fertilization and internal development
c) external fertilization and external development
d) external fertilization and internal development

Seabirds spread an oil through their feathers when they _______________.
a) amniotic egg
b) powder feathers
c) down feathers
d) preen

A lizard that swims and feeds in the ocean is the _______________.
a) sea turtle
b) sea snake
c) crocodile
d) marine iguana

The ___________ has venom, a paddle like tail, and salt glands
a) sea turtle
b) sea snake
c) crocodile
d) marine iguana

Birds can regulate their body temperature; they are _____________.
a) ectothermic
b) endothermic
c)
d)

What is the order of sea turtles?
a) Chelonia
b) Aves
c) Squamata
d) Crocodilia

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