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A green sea turtle's shell is called a carapace. The carapace is the upper part of the turtle's shell and is typically heart-shaped, featuring a smooth surface that can vary in color from olive to dark brown. This shell provides protection and is an important part of the turtle's anatomy. The underside of the shell is known as the plastron.
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Is there light blue in a sea turtles shell?
Of Course not its obviously GREEN!
What is the underside of a sea turtles shell called?
plastron
Why are leather back sea turtles called leather back sea turtles?
because of there leather shell
How do green sea turtles defend themself?
they defend themsleves by hiding in their shell
How does a green sea turtles shell help it survive?
it helps the turtle blend in
What sea turtles shell is mostly black or brownish with olive swirls of gold?
green sea turtle
What is the green turtles offspring called?
A baby green sea turtle would be called a hatchling.
What is a green sea turtles physical description?
See link below for photo of a Leatherback sea turtle They are dark green.
What is another name for a land turtle?
Large sea turtles. The seven existing species are Flatback, Green Sea Turtle, Hawksbill, Kemp's Ridley, Leatherback, Loggerhead and Olive Ridley.
How do sea turtles shell stay on there back?
A sea turtles shell stays on its back because its attached
How do green sea turtles use their shell?
like every other turtles they use their shells for camouflage, to hide, and to protect their selves from praetors.
What is green sea turtles covered with?
Green sea turtles are covered with a hard, protective shell called a carapace, which is composed of bony plates covered by scutes made of keratin. Their skin is typically a shade of olive green, which helps them blend into their marine environment. The shell provides both protection from predators and buoyancy in the water. Additionally, their skin may host algae and barnacles, which can contribute to their camouflage.
