Q. Which is not true of $Archaeopteryx?$
A) Jaws are modified into beak
B) Tail is bony and long
C) Forelimbs are modified into wings
D) Connecting link between birds and amphibians
Explanation
$Archaeopteryx$is the connecting link between birds and reptiles. It shows that birds have evolved from reptilian ancestors. As per Huxley, ‘Birds are the glorified reptiles’.
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