Q.

What is the top of a turtle's shell known as?

see full answer

Want to Fund your own JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation ??

Take the SCORE scholarship exam from home and compete for scholarships worth ₹1 crore!*
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

 Plastron

b

  Cloaca

c

Carapace

d

Nictitating membrane

answer is C.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

A turtle's shell is a protective shield that provides protection from its predators. It is formed by the fusion of rib bones and spine bones. The top half of the shell is known as the ‘carapace’ and the bottom shell is called the ‘plastron’.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
ctaimg
background image

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

+91
whats app icon