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Freshwater turtles are often seen basking on logs or rocks in the sun, a behavior that helps them regulate their body temperature since they are cold-blooded. By absorbing heat, turtles can stay active and alert for longer periods. ____ turtles return to the water throughout the day to feed on aquatic plants, insects, and small fish. This combination of basking and foraging is crucial to their survival, as it allows them to balance energy intake with the need for warmth.

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