Question

In Volant or aerial animals, the forelimbs are modified into -

• A. Wings
• B. Hind limbs
• C. Body
• D. Air chambers

Answer 1

The correct option is A Wings

In volant animals or those animals that have adapted to aerial mode of life, like the birds, the forelimbs are modiified into wings. The wings and the body are covered with feathers and the bones show presence of air cavities, also called the pneumatic bones. The body is streamline or spindle shaped, all these attributes makes the body light and suitable for flight habitat.

So, the correct answer is 'Wings'