Birds Are Believed to Have Evolved from ________

question 49

Multiple Choice

Birds are believed to have evolved from ________.

• A) gymosperms
• B) angiosperms
• C) mammals
• D) fish
• E) reptiles

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Piagetian

relating to the theories and work of Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his studies on cognitive development in children.

Information-Processing Theorist

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Child Development

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Information-Processing Approach

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