Modern birds have feathers and can fly. when paleontologists discovered a fossil of archaeopteryx, a dinosaur with feathers, the

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Alisiya [41]

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Modern birds have feathers and can fly. when paleontologists discovered a fossil of archaeopteryx, a dinosaur with feathers, the

y suggested perhaps it could fly. what big idea in biology did they apply in this situation?

Biology

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DedPeter [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-26T00:56:24+03:00

DedPeter [7]3 years ago

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Archaeopteryx is considered as the missing link between reptiles and Aves

it suggests that Aves evolved from reptiles . the fossil shows that it has both reptilian as well as Avian characters