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Question

State whether the following statements are true or false:
Statement 1: Birds have a streamlined body.
Statement 2: Hindlimbs of birds are modified into wings.

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Statement 1: True; Statement 2: False
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Statement 1: False; Statement 2: True
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Statement 1: True; Statement 2: True
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Statement 1: False; Statement 2: False
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Solution

The correct option is A Statement 1: True; Statement 2: False
  • Birds have a body which is narrower near the head and tail and broader in the middle, i.e. streamlined body which helps the birds to fly in the air with minimum effort.
  • Forelimbs of birds are modified into wings, which help them in flight.
  • Hindlimbs in birds help in walking and perching.

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