Similarities Between Turtles And Sloths

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Turtles and Sloths

Sloths and Turtles are different and similar in so many ways because they are both animals but different species. The three main differences between turtles and sloths; size; color.
The differences between the Turtle and Sloth are where they live, their size, and their color. The turtle and sloth are both slow, but they go at different speeds. Different from a sloth, a turtle’s natural speed is 1 mile per hour, its speed is higher than a sloths speed because the sloths is 2 meters per hour. A few more similarities that they have are how they both eat plants and they’re almost the same color, which is a greyish-green. Sloths are different from turtles because of their species. Also sloths live on the tropical forests because

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