1 A turtles legs may move slowly,but its neck move with lightning speed.

2 The neck museles are extremele flexibele,and the skin is very loose.

3 This allows the turtles to pull its whole neck inside the shell in case of danger

4 not all turtles can hide their heads inside their shells.

1 turtles live in all but the coldest parts of the would they live in jungles mountains rivers deserts and the sea.

2 there are 200 species of turtles and tortoises.

1 to make a nest, the female sea turtle digs a hole in the sand .

2 she uses her back legs to scoop the dirt and flings it out until she has dug a pit asdeep as she can reach.

3 then she deposts her eggs.

1 Turets have no teeth, but the edges of their jaws are sharp.

2 this allows turtle to eat many different kinds of food.

3 fish and frogs are also popular menu items, and the mast aggressive turets will evin attack ducks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Some turtles are meat eater .

2The alligator snapping turtle are big, lazy turtle almost 4 feet long.

3Fishis often mistake the tongue for a worm and swim right inside the turtles mouth .

4 It powerful jaws can close around large fish and occasionally even ducks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SummaryHuntEatMultiplyHabitatSurvival Status

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There are 200 species of turtles and tortoises on earth today.

2 all sea turtles are endangered.

3 people are trying to help

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