The desert

Why do tortoises hid in their shells?

• From the sun and predators

• From clowns

• From people

• From other toroises

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What do tortoises use to dig holes?

• Their tails

• Their shell

• Their sharp claws

• Their mouth

True or false: Tortoises can survive a year without water.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tortoises are _______.

• Human

• Drs.

• Herbivore-eat only plants

• omnivores

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Desert tortoise shells are what colors

• Yellow and pink

• Orange and blue

• Green, tan, brown and dark brown

• red

How long can a tortoise live?

• One year

• Up to 180 years

• 10 years

• 5 years

True or false: Tortoises can live longer than humans?

• FALSE

• TRUE

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Desert tortoises are _____________.

• Reptiles

• amphibians

• birds

• fish

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Why do tortoises dig holes?

• To dig burrows and stay cool

• For fun

• Just because

What do tortoises eat? Pick more than one answer.

• Plants

• cacti

• flowers

• Cacti