MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 5. Origin and Evolution of Life
Students of class XII were given a list of following characters such as clawed toes, curved beak, feathers, pneumatic bones, wings and fur. In this list, how many are volant adaptations?
- A 4
- B 3
- C 2
- D 5
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Correct Answer
(B) 3
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Detailed explanation
Volant adaptations refer to adaptations related to flight. In the given list, the volant adaptations include feathers, wings, and pneumatic bones. Feathers and wings are obvious adaptations for flight, while pneumatic bones are hollow and lightweight, providing efficiency during flight.
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