1. The slider turtle is mostly aquatic. Which of these is also aquatic? Box turtle Painted turtle Mud turtle Swamp turtle

2. In the 1970s turtles less than 4 inches long were banned from sale by the US government. Why was this? Smaller turtles need the care of an expert A connection was made between turtles and salmonella So pet shops could charge more for bigger turtles All of these

3. Male sliders tend to be smaller than the females. True False

4. Red eared sliders are omnivores, which means they eat animal and plant material. Which of the following should never be fed? Dandelion greens Earthworms Carrots Iceberg lettuce

5. Box turtles love wheat grass, turnip greens and grapes. What should you never feed your box turtle? Blackberries Spinach Collard greens Green beans

6. The male box turtle has a slightly concave plastron. What is the plastron? The upper portion of the shell The underside of the shell Ridge that runs from back to rear The head

7. Turtles are quite messy creatures and their tanks need cleaned regularly. Which of the following will reduce the amount of times you need to clean the tank? A good filtration system All of these Don't overcrowd the tank Have a separate area for feeding

8. Turtles need heat in their swimming water. What is a good way to provide this? All of these Place the tank above a radiator Submersible heater Blow or fan heater beside the tank

9. A heated basking spot is also needed. The temperature of this area should be higher than that of the swimming area. True False

10. Finally, a health question. Exposure to UVA light is necessary for what? Proper calcium metabolism To regulate bodily functions To regulate body temperature Proper phosphorous metabolism