Tortoise is a reptile that has a high-domed shell, columnar hind limbs and stubby hind feet. It is known as a land turtle that lives in deserts and tropical forests. The tortoise moves very slowly. It spends several hours foraging for food and can survive for a long time without …
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Turtle is a reptile that has a bony shell that is part of its skeleton. The shell protects it from predators. Some turtles live on land and some live in water, fresh and salt. Some turtles eat meat, some eat plants, and some eat both meat and plants. Unlike many …
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Cat is a mammal that is self-reliant even as a domesticated house pet. It has specialised teeth and claws that adapt it to a life of active hunting. The cat is carnivorous, agile, powerful, and coordinated in movement. It feeds on animals like rodents, lizards and birds. The social behaviour …
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Dog is a mammal that has lived with humans for more than 12,000 years as a hunting companion, protector, object of scorn or adoration, and friend. The dog has two sets of teeth. They are served as weapons and as tools for cutting or tearing food. It is a running …
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Elephant is a mammal that is the largest living land animal found in savannas, grasslands, forests, deserts, swamps and highlands. It has a long trunk, columnar legs, and huge head with wide, flat ears. It is greyish to brown and its body hair is sparse and coarse. The elephant uses …
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