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1 A turtle spends most of its life in the water.
Turtles tend to have webbed feet for swimming. A tortoise is a land-dweller that eats low-growing shrubs, grasses, and even cactus. Tortoises do not have webbed feet. Their feet are round and stumpy for walking on land. The terrapin spends its time both on land and in water, but it always lives near water, along rivers, ponds, and lakes. The word terrapin comes from an Indian word meaning "a little turtle.”

2 8 tens = l hundreds = ones = 8 The oldest tortoise ever recorded,
almost the oldest individual animal ever recorded, wasTui Malila. It was born in It lived until May 19, 1965. It was l88 years old. 8 tens = l hundreds = ones = 8

3 I'm a turtle egg Living by the sea
I'm a turtle egg Living by the sea. Down in a sandy home, One, two, three. On a windy evening Under the moon, I begin to dig out, I'm leaving soon. Now I crawl down The beach into the sea. Just like the turtles, Who came before me. I'm a little turtle, Swimming in the sea. Watch me swim, One, two, three.

4 How long did the oldest horse
live? Old Billy was born in l760 and lived 62 years. 6 tens = l thousands = ones = 7 hundreds = Woody Chuck is 52 years old and lives in Kentucky.

5 A horse has 205 bones. How many
bones does a human have? answer tens = ones = 6 200 < 204 < 206 hundreds = 2 206 > 204 > 200

6 Horses, people, and giraffes have 7 neck bones. How many neck
bones does a dugong have? 5 7 6 answer

7 The soft wedge-shaped part of a horse’s foot is called
frog scorpion toe answer


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