Eastern box turtle

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/eastern-box-turtle

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the scientific name?

2. 2. What is the conservation status?

3. 3. Why can the Eastern Box Turtle close its shell?

4. 4. How long can an Eastern Box Turtle live?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Endemic

• Anthropogenic

• Habitat Fragmentation

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.