Identify the Following Terms

question 85

Short Answer

Identify the following terms:
Confucius and Confucianism

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Definitions:

Archaeopteryx

An early bird-like dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period, significant for its blend of avian and reptilian features.

Reptilian Tail

The elongated, often flexible posterior portion of the body in reptiles, which can serve various functions such as balance, locomotion, and storage of fats.

Modern Birds

Avian species existing today, characterized by features like feathers, beaks without teeth, and lightweight skeletons.

Phylogeny

The branch of biology that deals with the evolutionary development and diversification of a species or group of organisms.