Archaeopteryx fossils show that the animal had feathers like a bird. It also had a bony tail, teeth, and claws on its wings like a reptile. Scientists claim this is evidence of a common ancestor. What makes this a sound claim?
The answer is Archaeopteryx fossil share traits with both birds and reptiles
Archaeopteryx was a bird-like dinosaur. It lived in an archipelago
of islands that later formed Europe 150 millions of years ago. It was a
raven-size. It had a feather and wing and was able to fly. Despite
that, it was more similar to the dinosaurs than the modern birds, with its
sharp teeth, claws, and skeleton. Nevertheless, it represents
transitional fossil between reptiles and birds.
Answer:
B. Archaeopteryx fossils share traits with both birds and reptiles
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