Archaeopteryx Is Believed to Be the Transition Fossil Between Reptiles

question 20

Multiple Choice

Archaeopteryx is believed to be the transition fossil between reptiles and birds because Archaeopteryx had feathers and:

• A)a tail similar to modern birds
• B)scales
• C)a long reptilian tail
• D)a pointed,elongated mouth that could evolve into a beak

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Definitions:

Plantations

Large estates, especially in the American South, where crops like cotton, tobacco, and sugar were grown, often through the labor of enslaved African Americans before the Civil War.

Southern African-Americans

A demographic group primarily residing in the Southern United States, historically subjected to slavery, segregation, and discrimination.

Social Scale

A hierarchical structure that ranks individuals or groups in terms of their social status, often influenced by factors such as wealth, occupation, and education.

Without Property

Refers to individuals or groups that do not own property or land, often highlighting issues of economic disparity and social inequality in various contexts.