Characteristics of Birds Include All of the Following EXCEPT

question 15

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of birds include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)aquatic reproduction.
• B)endotherms.
• C)modified reptilian scales as feathers.
• D)hard-shelled eggs.
• E)a modified skeleton with a fused collarbone and a keel.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Constancy

The brain's ability to recognize objects as unchanging even as illumination and retinal images change in shape, size, or color.

Movement Parallax

Movement parallax is a depth cue that arises because objects at different distances move across the visual field at different rates relative to the observer’s motion.

Good Continuation

A principle in Gestalt psychology suggesting that elements aligned in a particular direction are perceived as a more unified whole.

Gestalt Law

Principles of perception that suggest humans naturally perceive objects as organized patterns and wholes rather than as separate components.