Answer : No, a Groundhog is not heavier than a Turtle
The average weight of a Groundhog is 2 kg, (4 lbs) versus 11 kg, (24 lbs) for a Turtle
Name | Name:Groundhog | Name:Turtle |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:11 kg, (24 lbs) |
| | * Snapping Turtle - ranges from 4 to 16kg |
Height | Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) | Height:17 cm, (6.7 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph) | Top Speed:4 kph, (2 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):27 |
Description | Description:Groundhogs are fairly large for rodents, and they are best known for hibernating throughout the winter and predicting spring. They are brown and are members of the squirrel family. | Description:Snapping turtles are freshwater reptiles in North America. They are tan, dark brown, and black, with necks and tails that are yellowish. They become violent when taken out of water but calm down when placed back in it. |
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