Leatherback sea turtle. It is also referred to as the leathery turtle‚ lute turtle‚ or the trunkback turtle. The scientific name for the Leatherback sea turtle is Dermochelys Coriacea. Dermochelys is the Greek word for skin and turtle. More specifically‚ skin is derived from the word dermos and turtle comes from chelys. Coriacea is from the Latin corium meaning leather. The Leatherback sea turtle got its name because it is insufficient of the typical hard boney plates on the top of a turtles’ shell. Description:
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Introduction The Green Sea Turtle is endangered. They are also cold blooded. Green Sea Turtles have a scientific name called the Cheonia Mydas. Would you think the shell is green? It’s the fat it’s green if you were wondering. These turtles are types of turtles that eat meat and plants. They are called omnivores. Description Did you know these turtles have four flippers two in the front and two in back? They use the front two flippers to help them swim. They use the back two flippers to dig a
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105 24 September 2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Evaluation Cowabunga! Everybody has that one piece of their childhood that always sticks with them. Everybody is in some degree young at heart. For many kids‚ this childhood piece is the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT). The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a unique‚ comical‚ and action-packed idea that has been in comic books‚ cartoons‚ video games and more importantly‚ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie. This movie is a live-action film
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Student Name: Sammi Zheng 12-04-12 | Green Sea Turtle TAXONOMY | Domain | Eukaryota | Kingdom | Animalia | Phylum | Chordata | Class | Reptilla | Order | Testudines | Family | Cheloniidae | Genus | Chelonia | Species | Two names (Genus and species - Italicize scientific name) Chelonia Mydas | | What is the Endangered Species Act status for this species (Endangered or Threatened)
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Sea Turtles (Lessons 03.02‚ 03.04‚ 03.05) What types are typically found in Florida? What types are not typically found in Florida? What are the 2 main parts (upper and lower) of a sea turtle shell called? Can a sea turtle’s shell heal if injured? Do sea turtles need to drink freshwater? Do we typically find sea turtles in cold water areas? Large headed sea turtles are called what type of sea turtle (think about the type we rescued in lesson 03.04) What do we look for to help determine
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Period: 9:25 MW Sea Turtles General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience on the causes of the endangerment of sea turtles. Introduction Attention Getter: Over millions of years‚ sea turtles have played a major role by maintain the overall health of marine ecosystems. Reason to listen: According to the Sea Turtles Conservancy‚ sea turtles have existed over 100 million years but numbers of the species are suddenly dropping. Credibility Statement: Sea turtles are one of my favorite
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rEmily Sullivan 9/28/12 Chemistry Puentemys Mushaisaensis‚ The 60 Million Year Old Turtle On September 11‚ 2012 researchers form the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and North Carolina State University discovered fossil of a prehistoric turtle in the northern part of South America. They dated the turtle to be sixty million years old and named it Puentemys mushaisaensis because the skeleton was found in the Cerrejon Coal Mine. This mine was made famous with the discovery
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The Turtle Technique improves a child’s emotion/self regulation capacity‚ by building stronger connects between developmental neurocognitive control structures (i.e.‚ language and executive function skills) and the emotional arousal system (Greenberg‚ 2006; Izard‚ 2002). Vygotsky posits that self-regulation (i.e.‚ cognition and action) develops (i.e.‚ learned) in the context of social interactions. Vygotsky argued‚ "learning is a necessary and universal aspect of the process of developing culturally
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The difference in the way humans perceive things is part of the complexity of mankind. What is thought of as evil to one person can be seen as good to another‚ and vice versa. The issue of good and evil is brought up in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ when innocent boys are set on an island to bear the weight of society on their backs. What happens to them? How do past influences effect them? Are their actions good or evil? The actions of the boys were not a matter of being good or evil‚ but
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The Soft Impact of Baby Sea Turtles I stood on the slightly warm grainy‚ yet soft sand as I faced the calm crashing of the loose small waves. The mysterious light that radiated off the moon‚ showed me the promise which the night holds. The clouds escaped my sight for just this one night to show me the beauty of the twinkling ball of fire in the midnight colored sky. Silence mixed with the soft roll of the ocean permeated the area around me.The breeze danced through my hair‚ and cupped my face
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