Know that many ocean animals undertake remarkable migrations — humpback whales travel thousands of miles between feeding and breeding grounds, sea turtles return to the same beach where they hatched to lay eggs — and understand these journ…
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Question 1 of 3
Each year gray whales travel thousands of miles from the cold Arctic waters where they eat lots of tiny crustaceans in the summer to the warm coastal waters of Mexico in the winter. Which explanation best describes why they make this long journey?
Question 2 of 3
A loggerhead sea turtle feeds in the waters off Florida and then travels to a nesting beach in the Caribbean, about 2,400 miles away. If the turtle makes the round‑trip journey, roughly how many thousands of miles does it travel?
Question 3 of 3
Which paragraph most accurately describes the migration of a green sea turtle?
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