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Turtles come under the class Reptilia. They have their body covered by an exoskeleton of horny scales as well as endoskeletons,i.e.,they have an outer skeleton as well as inner skeleton.They are cold blooded animals and primarily terrestrials. Their limbs are modified to paddles.Their heart is three chambered and they respire by lungs.
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Do turtles have a stomach?
all turtles have a somach
Do turtles and tortoises have the same DNA?
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
What is the binomial nomenclature of a turtle?
This order includes all turtles and tortoises. It is divided into three suborders: Pleurodira (side-necked turtles), Cryptodira (freshwater turtles, snapping turtles, tortoises, soft-shelled turtles, and sea turtles), and Amphichelydia (a suborder of turtles that is now extinct).
Are turtles and frogs amphibians?
All turtles are reptiles. All Frogs are amphibians.
Do painted turtles try to eat little painted turtles?
No, not regularly. Painted turtles eat aquatic vegetation, algae, water insects, crustaceans, and fish. Most species of turtles don't go after other turtles unless they are a aggressive turtle. Exceptions for this are Snappers and Musk turtles which are more carnivorous.
What are the characteristics of sea turtles?
The characteristics of sea turtle is cute
What are the characteristics of saturation?
I Like Turtles!
What are the of characteristics saturated fat?
I Like Turtles!
What are the general characteristics of saturated fats?
I Like Turtles!
What are characteristics of snapping turtles?
Snapping turtles have sharp teeth that they use to kill their prey. They are very aggressive.
Which is NOT a characteristics of the shell architecture of turtles?
Ribs are free-floating
What are some characteristics of scientific thinking that all scientists share?
turtles key lime pie and potatoes
Can you tell the difference between turtles other than by touch?
Yes, different species of turtles have many different defining characteristics. The real question here is, how does one determine the difference by touch?
Are bog turtles land turtles?
Bog turtles are land turtles and land turtles. They are mostly land turtles.
Are hawksbill turtles snapping turtles?
no, hawksbill turtles are sea turtles
What age group is the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles RC Control Shellraiser appropriate for?
The ninja turtles is a toy probably most preferred by boys. They are only toys and not harmful in themselves, but the violent nature if their characteristics makes them unsuitable for kids younger than 8 years of age.
How do terrapin turtles relate to the ninja turtles?
they are turtles
