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how can we say that birds are closely related to reptiles and have evolved from them

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Birds are closely associated with dinosaurs which are reptiles because birds and reptiles share several characteristics and the are:
they both lay eggs, have scales on feet and soft anatomy such as musculature, brain, heart.

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