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What Happens To The Red Ant That Slips Inside The Turtles Shell in the story the turtle?
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What does a turtle use it's shell for?
The turtles shell protects itself and hides inside its shell when in danger or when they are scared. The shell helps the turtle breathe. The turtles shell is another way to breathe for them.
Is a turtle a vertebrates or invertebrates?
A turtle is a vertebrate.
Is there a turtle that can stay inside?
If you are talking about inside your house, yes they are called box turtles but if you are talking about inside their shell , no they have to come out to walk and get around
What is a boxing turtle?
I believe it's BOX turtle, and they are turtles who can go completely inside their shells & close it, so nothing is visible but shell.
How does a turtle get its shell?
They make them when inside the egg so they have them at birth. A turtle's shell is really a hard covering over their ribs. It's a myth that turtles can come out of their shells or that turtles shed their shells when they get bigger and then find new ones. A turtles shell grows along with the turtle.
What does a turtles shell do?
A turtles shell is a form of armor; it makes it very hard for a predator to bite the turtle.
Why do a turtle have a shell?
Turtles have a shell To protect them from predators also have a shell because its their back bone But its on the outside of its body.
Where did the name 'leather back turtle' come from?
The name "leather back turtle" comes from the turtles soft, leathery shell. Unlike most turtles, the leather back turtle has a flexible shell.
Why does terrapin has shell?
A terrapin has a shell because it is a turtle, of course. There are 4kinds of turtles: aquatic turtles, land turtles, terrapins, and sea turtles. All turtles have shells.
What is a carapace?
In reference to turtles, it's the turtle's shell.
Do turtles grow out of its shell at certain ages?
No - the shell expands with the growth of the turtle.
What are the sea turtles predators of?
One of the predators of the sea turtle is the tiger shark. People also eat turtles. If an animal can get through the turtle's shell, they will eat the turtle. The shell is the turtle's defense, among other uses. Gulls and crabs eat turtles.
