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To estimate count the number of boxes on its back.
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How to tell an age of turtle?
A lot of people would tell you that you know how old a turtle is by counting the boxes on its shell, but it isn't true. I guess the only way to know is to know when it was born. To check it out yourself, you can go to www.yourturtle.wetpaint.com:)
How do you tell the age of a Midland Painted Turtle?
look on google images or determine the sizeof the turtle and stop listening to wiki answers they lie
How do you tell how old a box turttle is?
The only way to really be sure of a box turtle's age is to be present at the hatching. Determining age by the hexagonal lines on the plates of the shell (scutes) is not reliable.
How will you determine the turtle's age?
if they are wild its most likely to tell their age but if it isn't wild if don't think you'll have a good chance of telling its age. hope this answers your question
How many squares on a turtle back?
It matters on the turtle's age...
How do you tell a age of a box turtle?
A yellow back turtle or yellow-bellied slider is an aquatic terrapin which has evolved to live in warm waters. There is no definitive way in determining how old it is and the rings on its shell are not conclusive in gauging its years of age.
What kind of turtle can live for at least 100 years?
Sea turtles are not just the longest-living turtles, but the longest-living animals on earth. See the Related Link below.
How do you get turtle ships in Age of Empires II?
you need to be the civilization that has turtle ships
About what age can a turtle live?
150
Can the pattern of a turtle ever change?
As a shell grows, the number of scutes generally does not change, but their size does. In some turtles, old scutes are shed and replaced by larger, new ones. In other species, including box turtles, tortoises, and wood turtles, scutes enlarge in diameter as new keratin is laid down. The "growth rings" in scutes have been used be some experts to help determine the age of a turtle. Age estimation based on growth layers, however, can be erroneous for several reasons:
How long do you have to keep my horse in the box to find the tub of grease?
Typically, you can determine that by using the inverse ratio of the horses height to his age.
What is the pattern on a turtle's shell for?
to answer thier age
