Q. $Archaeopteryx$ is a connecting link between

A) Reptiles and birds
B) Birds and mammals
C) Amphibians and reptiles
D) None of the above
Explanation

$Archaeopteryx$possesses both reptilian (toothed jaws, non-pneumatic bones, keel –less sternum, free caudal vertebra) and avian characters (forelimb forming wings, feathers, beak, fused skull bones).

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