Assertion: turtle's shell | /r/HasProperty | hard
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It has a hard shell, and its limbs have adapted into flippers, with which it propels itself through the water.
text: Green sea turtles can’t withdraw body parts into their shell like other species can, but their hard shell and tough skin still offer protection from predators.
text: For protection, they can quickly retract their head and legs into their hard shell.
text: It has a hard shell and propels itself through the water with its powerful front flippers.
text: The most unique thing about the Leatherback Sea Turtle is that they don’t feature a hard shell.
text: Sea turtles mostly have a hard shell made of more than 50 bones joined together, but the leatherback lacks that hard shell, and instead, it has leathery skin with a mosaic of bony plates underneath.
text: Do all sea turtles have hard shells?
text: Unlike other species of sea turtles, which have hard shells, the leatherback's shell is leathery; it feels almost rubbery.
text: Sea turtles have hard shells (called carapaces) that help protect them, but they still have predators.
text: The Leatherback Sea Turtle is the only species that doesn’t have the hard shell.
text: Their hard shells called ‘carapaces’ protect them from harm but other animals can still prey on them.
text: In some species like tortoises and mud turtles, the shell is fairly hard, that also offers a small opening for the head and appendages.
text: The shell in tortoises is generally hard, and like other members of the suborder Cryptodira, they retract their necks and heads directly backwards into the shell to protect them.
text: The turtles have very hard shells which are protective features against predators.
text: Turtles have a fairly unmistakable appearance in that they exhibit a hard shell which offers many important functions.
text: They can quickly pull their head and legs into their hard shell if they can't get into the water.