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Yes they have a backbone. You can't see it because of his shell that protect them. Thanks!!
Marta Bins
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∙ 7y agoYes. Turtles are a part of reptile family that are all vertebraes.
The turtle's shell is made of keratin. The layer of bony plates under the shell gives the shell its shape. The ribs and vertebrae (backbone) are fused to part of their shell.
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∙ 15y agoYes, inside the shell.
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Why are vertebrates important?
because they have backbones and without backbones they would die.
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no they do not have backbones if a worm do not have a backbone then a thousand led do not have a backbone 😱💪
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Does an ox have a backbone?
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deductive reasonin.
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Yes, alligator snapping turtles have backbones.
Is the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle a vertebrate?
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Why are turtles vertabrates?
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Does a shell have a backbone?
IT ACTUALLY I THINK IT DOESN'T HAVE A BACKBONE BECAUSE I PREEDICT WEIRDLY THAT IF THEY HAD A SHELL IT WOULD HURT THIER BACKBONE BADLY SO TO ME I SAY IT DOESN'T HAVE A BACKBONE
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Does a Red eared slider have a backbone?
Yes, all turtles have backbones which are located under the shell.
Do all turtles have backbones?
A shell. Their backbone is embedded into the shell so it cannot be removed.
There are more animals that don't have backbones than there are that do have backbones?
No there is more with backbones
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Pigs do have backbones.
Do toucan have backbones?
it has 2 backbones
What do all invertebrates have?
No backbones
