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Gopher Tortoise

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1. 1. How long can a gopher tortoise's burrow be?

   💡 Think about the length mentioned in the story.

   Up to 10 feet Up to 45 feet Up to 100 feet Up to 5 feet

2. 2. What does the gopher tortoise like to eat?

   💡 It's a land turtle, so think about what it might find on the ground.

   Fish and crabs Grasses, leaves, and fruits Insects and worms Meat and bones

3. 3. Why is the gopher tortoise called a keystone species?

   💡 Think about how its burrows help other animals.

   It is the largest turtle in the world. It can live for over 100 years. Its burrows provide homes for over 350 other species. It can swim very fast.

4. 4. Look closely at the picture or imagine a gopher tortoise. What is one special thing you notice about its body or home?

   💡 Think about its shell, its legs, or the burrow it digs.

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