Question 48
AdaptationWhich of the following structures is adapted for feeding in a bird of prey?
- A.Smooth beak and strong claws.
- B.Big beaks and strong feet.
- C.Pointed beak and strong claws.
- D.Hooked beak and sharp claws.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Hooked beak and sharp claws.)
Explanation
Birds of prey such as eagles hold prey with sharp claws (talons) and tear the flesh with a strong hooked beak.