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The tortoise is the land-dweller. Turtles are primarily aquatic.
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∙ 11y agoTortoise they aren't afraid off water they were just made to live on land
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∙ 13y agoThe tortoise - it's almost exclusively a land-dweller.
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∙ 13y agoThe tortoise - Turtles are primarily aquatic.
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Which is correct turtle or turtle?
iortoise is a turtle who lives on the land
Creature that lives in water and land called?
sea turtle
Do penguins live on land?
Mostly on land half their lives in the ocean
What is the difference between turtles and tortoises?
While similar (both have shells) the tortoise lives on land, and is a herbivore. The turtle lives in water, and is an omnivore. They can be distinguished by the shape of their shells- turtles are streamlined for swimming and diving, tortoises are dome shaped.
What animals live in galapagos islands?
Galapagos tortoise, marine turtle, marine and land iguanas, lava lizards, cormorant, waved albatross, boobies, frigatebird.
What ia a turtle that lives on land called?
A land turtle is known as a tortoise
What type of turtle lives on land?
Tortoise
If a shelled reptile lives on land it is called?
a turtle
What is the definition of the word terrapin?
A tortoise, a turtle-like animal which lives wholly or primarily on land.
Is a tortoise an amphipian?
No it is a reptile you can tell this because it lives on land not in the sea but a turtle lives in the sea they are not the same animal although they are very closely related and have almost the same name. So in a nut shell no because a tortoise goes on land and a turtle goes in the sea! from AstonDB9
How do you spell tortoise?
That is the correct spelling of tortoise (land turtle).
Is tortoise a common noun?
Yes, the noun 'tortoise' is a common noun; a general word for a land turtle; a word for any land turtle.
What one lives in the water turtles or tortoise?
Turtles, a Tortoise lives on land
What is the largest breed of land turtle?
The desert tortoise.
Is turtle or tortoise is bigger in size?
Yes tortoise are much bigger and heavier then turtles.
How fast can a giant tortoise swim?
zero, a tortoise cant swim, because its a TORTOISE not a turtle, tortoise are land species and turtles are water species
Which is correct turtle or turtle?
iortoise is a turtle who lives on the land
