WAEC Biology 2014 Question 27

Question 27

Adaptation

The following adaptations are associated with the flight of birds except

  1. A.reduced body weight.
  2. B.streamlined shape.
  3. C.presence of powerful muscles.
  4. D.clawed digits.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (clawed digits.)

Explanation

Light hollow bones, a streamlined body and strong flight muscles help flight; claws are for perching and grasping.