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MakeInvestEGGators.Usea3-Dprintertoprintplasticeggs.Then,stuffthemwithtrackingdevices.Dothedecoyeggsfeelright?Seaturtleeggsfeel ______.
hard
squishy
Correct.Seaturtleeggshaveshellsthatfeel rubbery.
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PainttheInvestEGGators,sothattheylookliketherealthing.Whatcolorwillyoupaint the eggs?
whitewithayellow glow
bright white
Correct.Theyellowoftheyolkalmostshinesthroughanegg’sthin,white shell.
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PackuptheInvestEGGators.Then,headtothebeach.It’stimetofindanest.Whenisthebesttimetogotothe beach?
nighttime
daytime
Correct.Femaleturtlesusuallycomeashoreatnight.Theylookforadark,quietplacetodiga nest.
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Findaseaturtlelayingeggs.Whentheturtleisfinished,plantanInvestEGGator egginthenest.Wherewillyouputthe egg?
atthebottomofthe nest
inthemiddleofthe nest
Correct.Themiddleofthenestislowenoughtostoppredatorsfromgettingatitandhighenoughthatpoacherswon’tleaveitbehindiftheyfindthe nest.
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TracktheInvestEGGator!Learningmoreaboutpoachingrouteswillhelpstoptheillegaltradeofseaturtle eggs.
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On manyCentralAmericanbeaches,poachersdestroyseaturtlenests.Yourmission,shouldyouchoosetoacceptit,istoplantanInvestEGGatortrackerinaseaturtle’s nest.
I Accept
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