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Question
Can you tell the difference between a turtle and a tortoise? Write a few lines.
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Solution
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Turtles have a flat back whereas a tortoise does not have a flat back.
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Turtles can live both on land and water whereas a tortoise lives entirely above water.
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Turtles are omnivorous whereas a tortoise is mostly herbivorous.
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Turtle’s shell is lighter than the tortoise's.
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A tortoise can live up to 150 years whereas a turtle can live up to 40 years.
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