The Nervous System Contributes to the Success of Birds as Flying

question 38

Multiple Choice

The nervous system contributes to the success of birds as flying animals because of

• A)the well-developed integrative center of the brain that controls eating,singing,and flying.
• B)the well-developed center used to coordinate movement and balance.
• C)the well-developed optic lobes.
• D)all of these

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