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Biology Question on What Are The Evidences For Evolution?

The preserved fossil remains of Archaeopteryx show that

A

it was a flying reptile from the Permian period

B

reptiles gave rise to birds during Jurassic period

C

it was a flying reptile in the Triassic period

D

reptiles gave rise to birds during Permian period

Answer

reptiles gave rise to birds during Jurassic period

Explanation

Solution

The earliest bird Archaeopteryx is considered to be a missing link between reptiles and birds, as it possesses both reptilian as well as avian characters