To which habitat is the turtle Petri adapted?
(A) Desert
(B) Forest
(C) Sea
(D) Marshes
Question Asked : SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2017
Explanation : Petrie island is home to the common Painted Turtle (Chrysemis picta), as well as Snapping Turtles (Chelydra serpentina) and Map Turtles (Graptemys geographica). They are adapted to living in sea as well as swampy waters and sandy river bottoms. They spend winter under the mud at the bottom of the ponds.
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