Overview. Complex carbohydrates are made up of sugar molecules that are strung together in long, complex chains. Complex carbohydrates are found in foods such as peas, beans, whole grains, and vegetables. Both simple and complex carbohydrates are turned to glucose (blood sugar) in the body and are used as energy.
A turtle is an animal in armor. Much of its body lies within a protective shell, which has openings for the turtle's four chunky legs, short tail, and head. When danger threatens, many turtles pull legs, tail, and head into the shell.
Interesting Facts about Leaf-Scaled Sea Snakes. Leaf-Scaled Sea Snakes are snakes that can live both in water and land. They are long red brown snakes that grow to about 60 to 90 centimeters. Sea Snakes have a long lung that runs the length of their body. The snake closes it nostrils so no water can get in when it goes into water.