The tortoise shell primarily provides protection against predators, acting as a hard, armored barrier that deters attacks. It also offers some defense against environmental hazards, such as extreme temperatures and physical injuries. Additionally, the shell can help camouflage the tortoise in its natural habitat, further reducing the likelihood of predation.
To protect the tortoise.
The tortoise's shell is their home. The shell has a hard cover and can protect them when something hard hits it. If they do not have the shell, they would have died fast.
a hard shell to protect it from enemies
it has a hard shell to protect it from preditors
there shells are uses for protection against predators
The tortoise uses its shell to protect itself from any possible threat. Tortoises are well-known for their slow speed in movements.
A tortoise's shell serves as a protective covering that houses their ribs and vital organs. It provides them with necessary defense against predators and the environment, while also serving as a source of calcium storage.
In Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare," the tortoise doesn't actually get a broken shell; rather, the story focuses on the tortoise's slow and steady approach to racing against the overconfident hare. The fable emphasizes perseverance and determination, illustrating that consistent effort can lead to success, even against seemingly insurmountable odds. If you're referring to a different context or fable involving a tortoise with a broken shell, please provide more details.
His shell breaks when he has to jump to his home from up in the sky
you draw the tortoise and then rub out its body
It is in the clock and it is the shell of a turtle
Unfortunately, it is a myth that turtles and tortoises can leave or change their shells. The shell is actually a hard, protective covering over the turtle or tortoise's ribs. So if you find an empty tortoise shell that means that that tortoise has died and decomposed.