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Read the following passage and answer the questions bellow.
The Loggerhead Sea Turtle is named for its large head and blunt jaw. This huge sea turtle can grow to 800 pounds (though the average turtle is about 200 pounds) and three and a half feet in length. It is the largest hard-
****led turtle in the world. The carapace (****l) and flippers are reddish brown and the plastron (lower ****l) is yellowish. The carapace has five lateral scutes and five central scutes. Scutes are hexagonal sections of the carapace. Underparts are white or whitish. These incredible turtles have powerful flippers that can propel them through the water at speeds of up to 16 miles per hour. The Loggerhead Sea Turtle has a life span of up to 50 years in the
-Why is this species named Loggerhead Sea Turtle?
[COLOR="rgb(154, 205, 50)"]C. It has a large head. [/COLOR]
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- What shape are scutes?
A. hexagonal
- Which of the following is not part of the turtle's ****l?
D. tail
- The Loggerhead Sea Turtle is __________________ in length.
[COLOR="rgb(72, 209, 204)"]B. three and a half feet[/COLOR]