Question

If a turtle is hit by a boat and damage is done to its shell, is the injury able to heal? Identify the correct answer to this question and the correct names for the parts of the shell in the answer.

Answer 1

The turtle's shell would be able to heal and it has two parts, the upper called the carapace and the lower called the plastron.

Answer 2

Answer:

Good question.

Explanation:

The turtles are very unique creatures. Their shells are very important to their life and society. The turtles have two main parts, the upper called the carapace and the lower called the plastron.