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Tortoise shells serve as vital protective structures, acting as a shield against predators and environmental hazards. The hard, bony exterior provides physical defense, while the shell's design allows tortoises to retract their limbs and heads for added safety. Additionally, the shell plays a role in regulating body temperature and offers camouflage in their natural habitats. Overall, the shell is essential for the tortoise's survival and well-being.
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How big is a tortoise shell?
A tortoise shells size depends on how big the tortoise is, it's age and its breed.
How are shells created?
shells are created with tortoise 's shell which it hides it self.
Carib Indians thought that spanish explorers wore tortoise shells what were the shells?
The breastplate.
What is the difference between hare and a tortoise?
A hare is a wild rabbit. A tortoise is like a turtle but they live strictly on land and usually in desert areas. They have domed shells while turtles have more flatten shells.
What are the raw materials in hydrophobic?
tortoise shells and one toilet
What is a pink spotted head jutted from bony shells?
tortoise
What did Mouza import from Rhapta?
Rhinoceros horns and tortoise shells
How long are gopher tortoise shells?
13 inches long
Tortoise is vertebrates because of their shells?
Yes - they also have an internal skeleton.
What animal has a thick shell?
Armadillos and turtles have thick shells.
Why is the shell important to the tortoise?
there shells are uses for protection against predators
How did priests in the Shang Dynasty use tortoise shells to predict the future?
your mom did.
