Turtles breathe air through nostrils.

Meaning: This sentence explains how turtles get the oxygen they need to survive.

Choice of Words: Turtles are a type of reptile with a hard shell. Breathe means to take air into and out of your lungs. Air is the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth. Through means to move from one side of something to the other. Nostrils are the openings in your nose.

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