Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Current Scientific

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the current scientific view of birds?

• A)A group of feathered,endothermic dinosaurs that survived the Cretaceous mass extinction.
• B)A group of flying,endothermic reptiles that have lost teeth,the amniotic egg,and other heavy body features as an adaptation for flight.
• C)A group of feathered,ectothermic lizards that lack teeth.
• D)A group of flying mammals that is derived from monotremes,which also lay amniotic eggs.

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Income Effect

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Supply Curve

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