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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which order do turtles and tortoises belong to?
A
Testudines
B
Squamata
C
Rhynchocephalia
D
Crocodilia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -turtle, (order Testudines), any reptile with a body encased in a bony shell, including tortoises. Although numerous animals, from invertebrates to mammals, have evolved shells, none has an architecture like that of turtles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both turtles and tortoises are reptiles and part of the same order of animals known as Testudines.

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