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What purpose do the following adaptive features provide to birds?
a. Streamlined body
b. Air cavities in their bones.

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  • The streamlined body of birds helps them to fly continuously for a particular time by reducing the air resistance.
  • The air cavities in their bones serves to make their skeleton light so that birds can fly high.

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