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Reptile Facts for Young Learners

Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates that lay eggs and have dry skin and scales. They breathe air and live in various biomes. The document discusses three reptiles: crocodiles, which are one of the largest reptiles and live in savannahs, walking and swimming; snakes, which exist in many places and species, some in deserts and others in forests; and sea turtles, which live in oceans and eat seagrass, eggs, and insects, and can live up to fifty-two years with a shell that protects them.

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Reptile Facts for Young Learners

Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates that lay eggs and have dry skin and scales. They breathe air and live in various biomes. The document discusses three reptiles: crocodiles, which are one of the largest reptiles and live in savannahs, walking and swimming; snakes, which exist in many places and species, some in deserts and others in forests; and sea turtles, which live in oceans and eat seagrass, eggs, and insects, and can live up to fifty-two years with a shell that protects them.

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ALL ABOUT REPTILES Names__________________________________________

Characteristics of reptiles:
All reptiles are vertebrates and cold-blooded.
They are oviparous because they lay eggs.
Reptiles are very similar to amphibians, but reptiles have got dry skin and scales.
Amphibians have got wet skin.
Reptiles breathe air and live in different biomes.

THE CROCODILE THE SNAKE THE SEA TURTLE

The crocodile is one of the biggest There are many different The sea turtle lives in the ocean.
species of snakes that live in It likes warm water, and some
reptiles. It lives in the savannah
species of turtles live in Uruguay
and can walk and swim. many places. Snakes live
near Rocha and Maldonado.
everywhere! Some snakes live Some species can live up to fifty-
in the desert and others live in two years.
One of the main characteristics of
the jungle or in the forest.
the crocodile is that it has got very
The turtle has got a strong shell,
sharp and pointy teeth. The which is like a house. When the
The most common species in
crocodile uses this body part to turtle is scared, it hides in the
Uruguay are the crucera and shell to feel protected.
hunt, so they are very dangerous!
the yarará. These are very
dangerous because they are The diet of the turtle is very
poisonous simple: it eats seagrass, eggs,
and insects.

TRUE, FALSE, DOESN'T SAY....

THE CROCODILE
1. Crocodiles are bigger than other reptiles
2. Crocodiles can walk but they can't swim THE SNAKE
3. Crocodiles have got scales 1. Snakes only live in warm places like the desert.
2. Cruceras and yararás live in Uruguay
THE SEA TURTLE 3. Cruceras and yararás are poisonous
1. Turtles can live up to 42 years.
2. The shell of the turtle is like a house
3. They are omnibores because they eat plants and fish

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