Flightless Birds

question 56

Multiple Choice

Flightless birds

• A)have evolved mostly on islands without predators.
• B)include the ratite or paleognathous birds.
• C)have appeared independently in many different groups of birds.
• D)tend to become large.
• E)All of the choices are correct

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Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences, such as procedural memory involved in riding a bike.

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The inability to form new memories following an incident or onset of a disease, while memories from before the event remain intact.

Working Memory

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