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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and fr Updated on: 30 Aug 2018, 16:36
Originally posted by subh2273 on 30 Aug 2018, 05:33.
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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and freshwater turtles is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances.


A. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

B. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

C. is from the distances they travel in their large habitat, the ocean

D. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and traveling far distances

E. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and must travel far distances



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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and freshwater turtles is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances.


A. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

B. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

C. is from the distances they travel in their large habitat, the ocean

D. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and traveling far distances

E. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and must travel far distances
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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and freshwater turtles is directly correlated with the vastness of the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances.

https://www.worldanimalfoundation.org/ar ... 181212.htm


Option A and B are identical. Moderators may please check.

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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and fr Updated on: 30 Aug 2018, 08:49
Originally posted by Arro44 on 30 Aug 2018, 08:35.
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Somehow I accidentally edited my post away while trying to apply colours...

Can any mod recreate my initial post please (if possible) :S
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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and freshwater turtles is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances.


A. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

B. is directly correlated with the vastness of their habitat, the ocean, and the fact that they travel such far distances

C. is from the distances they travel in their large habitat, the ocean

D. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and traveling far distances

E. is that they live in a large habitat, the ocean, and must travel far distances
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Can specify the source of the question?
Prima facie, it appears that question is not from a reliable source.
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The reason that sea turtles are much bigger than land tortoises and fr 30 Aug 2018, 11:22
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Dear subh2273

We understand and appreciate your efforts of creating self-made questions and we do highly appreciate that, but we (Forum members ) request you to kindly post correct answer options henceforth.

Further we request you to kindly tag the question correctly.

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