Marine reptile questions

1. What are the 4 groups of marine reptiles?

2. Why are marine reptiles usually restricted to warmer waters?

3. What is the function of the salt glands?

4. Where are marine lizards found?

5. What are some of its adaptations?

6. What is the term which means decreased heartbeats IN RESPONSE TO DIVING?

7. Where is the salt water crocodile (Crocodyluse poroesus ) found?

8. How large do they get?

9. How many kinds of sea snakes are there?

10. Where are they found?

11. What are some common predators of sea snakes?

12. How does sea snake reproduction occur?

13. What are some symptoms of a sea snake bite?

14. Why don't too many Pacific fish eat sea snake?

TURTLES

15. Why was the turtle hunted?

16. How is the sea turtle different fom the land turtle?

17. Where do turtles nest? Why there?

18. Why do females cover the hole in the and while laying eggs and why does she bury the eggs?

19. What drives the hatchlings to the surf from the beach?

20. What do turtles use to navigate back to their breeding beach?

21. Do the turtles always have to go to the same beaches?