What Determines The Gender of Baby Sea Turtles?

Audra reveals the answer in today's Fish Fact Friday with Ripley’s Aquarium. 

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What condition determines the gender of baby sea turtles?  A. Temperature  B. Season  C. Genetics

The answer is:  A. Temperature  Sea turtle embryos become male or female depending on the temperature of the nest and their position in it.  Due to global warming, more male turtles are being born.