Does a turtle move out of its shell?
Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs that acts as a shield. A turtle's shell is a permanent part of their body. Thanks for using ChaCha, have a great day!
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