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Question

Biology Question on Kingdom Animalia

Flight muscles of bird are attached to

A

clavicle

B

keel of sternum

C

scapula

D

coracoid.

Answer

keel of sternum

Explanation

Solution

In birds, the pectoral and supracoracoideus muscles that power the wings are anchored to a large bony keel along the midline of the sternum.