to fight off predators to produce a toxin that makes them taste bad to lay hundreds of eggs so a few will survive to dig a hole and hide from predators
I am hesitating between 4 options to answer the following question, which option should I choose?
Question: Newly hatched turtles are easy prey for other animals. What is an important ability turtles have for better survival of their offspring?
Possibilities:
- to fight off predators
- to produce a toxin that makes them taste bad
- to lay hundreds of eggs so a few will survive
- to dig a hole and hide from predators

to lay hundreds of eggs so a few will survive