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Tortoises and Turtles are not the same. Read the facts given below. List the similarities and differences between them. Tortoise Turtle reptile family reptile family land animal sea animal has a long

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Tortoises and Turtles are not the same. Read the facts given below. List the similarities and differences between them.

Tortoise Turtle
reptile family reptile family
land animal sea animal
has a long life lives for many years
uses tiny feet to walk use flippers to swim
eats grass, weeds and flowers eats insects and bugs

 

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Similarities Differences Tortoise/Turtle
both reptile family land/sea
both long life uses feet to walk/uses flippers to swim
  Eats grass, weeds and flowers/insects and bugs
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Chapter 1.1: Sea Turtles - Writing [Page 98]

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