1 A hiccup is a sudden, involuntary contraction (spasm) of the diaphragm muscle. When the muscle spasms, the vocal cords snap shut, producing the hiccup sound. 2  Common causes of hiccups include:  eating too quickly, eating or drinking too much,
Answer by Jessica lopez. Confidence votes 5. Since I don't know exactly which species of turtle chose to lay her eggs,the length of incubation (or amount of time it takes for eggs to hatch) depends a lot on weather conditions.Temperature, humidity, rainfall, and other factors influence incubation. Generally, land turtle incubation ranges from 45-90 days.onfidence votes 5. Since I don't know exactly which species of turtle chose to lay her eggs,the length of incubation (or amount of time it takes for eggs to hatch) depends a lot on weather conditions.
When hatching begins, small slits will be seen in the egg shells. The baby turtles have a small projection on the tip of the nose known as the egg tooth. This projection allows the hatchling to cut the tough shell in order to make his escape. Usually the hatchling process takes from twelve to forty-eight hours.