With a shell for armor, I creep without haste through shallow streams. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Look for slow-moving water dwellers with protective shells.
Answer
A freshwater turtle crawling
Explanation
Freshwater turtles carry hard shells and move deliberately near water.
This is an easy animal riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A freshwater turtle crawling.
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