A) A high-domed shell B) Smooth, flat shell C) Webbed feet D) A long, prehensile tail
A) Aquatic B) Amphibious C) Terrestrial D) Arboreal
A) Omnivorous B) Insectivorous C) Herbivorous D) Carnivorous
A) Cartilage B) Bone and keratin C) Calcium only D) Wood
A) Gular B) Scute C) Plastron D) Carapace
A) Gular B) Scute C) Carapace D) Plastron
A) Segments B) Scales C) Plates D) Scutes
A) Attracting mates B) Protection for the throat C) Camouflage D) Defense against predators
A) Basking in the sun B) Changing color C) Swimming in water D) Burrowing in mud
A) Lack of predators B) Abundant food supply C) Habitat loss D) Overpopulation
A) Africa B) Asia C) Antarctica D) South America
A) Carapace color B) Shell thickness C) Plastron shape D) Scute pattern
A) Hunting prey B) Climbing trees C) Burrowing D) Flying
A) A few years B) Many decades C) Only a few weeks D) Less than a year
A) Protection B) Camouflage C) Swimming D) Digging
A) Sight B) Smell C) Hearing D) Taste
A) Strong legs B) Streamlined shell C) Long tail D) Webbed feet
A) The process of hibernation B) The order of turtles and tortoises C) A specific type of tortoise D) The study of reptiles
A) Fragmentation B) Budding C) Laying eggs D) Live birth
A) Not of concern B) Overpopulated C) Threatened or endangered D) Extinct in the wild
A) Cold and wet B) Warm and dry C) Humid and tropical D) Polar
A) Playing dead B) Camouflaging itself C) Retreating into its shell D) Attacking the predator
A) Tortoises are cold-blooded, turtles are warm-blooded B) Tortoises have webbed feet, turtles have claws C) There is no difference D) Tortoises are land-dwelling, turtles are aquatic
A) They indicate shell strength B) They have no significance C) They can indicate age, but not always accurately D) They indicate species type
A) A herd B) A flock C) A creep D) A school
A) Leafy greens B) Grasses C) Fruits D) Insects
A) It's the primary form of nitrogenous waste B) It's a component of shell growth C) It aids in digestion D) It helps regulate body temperature
A) Improper humidity and diet B) Exposure to too much sunlight C) Aggressive behavior from other tortoises D) Lack of exercise
A) EPA B) IUCN C) WWF D) NASA |