Assertion: gopher tortoise's shell | /r/HasProperty | carapace
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text: The upper shell (carapace) is brown or tan, with growth rings evident on younger individuals, but these are worn away on adults.
text: It was about the size of a typical adult — 10–12 inches long from the front of the top shell (the carapace) to the back of the top shell.
text: The Florida box turtle typically boasts yellow radiating bands on a very domed shell (carapace) as well as yellow stripes on each side of its head.
text: The most remarkable thing about most turtles is their unique exoskeleton which is composed of an upper shell, the carapace and a lower shell, the plastron.