Science, asked by saptakanya, 9 months ago

explain connecting link​

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Answered by narapogusudhakar777
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Explanation:

Connecting link is an organism having characteristics of two different group of organisms e.g, duck-billed platypus ( scientific name Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals i.e, it has mammary glands to feed its young ones like other mammals e.g human being, cow, buffalo etc., and

Answered by BlackWizard
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Connecting link refers to plant and organisms which show characteristics related to two different groups. For example, Peripatus is considered a connecting link between annelida and arthropoda. It has characteristics like segmented body, thin cuticle and parapodia-like organs which are similar to annelids. It also shows tracheal respiration and open circulatory system which is similar to arthropods. Another example is duck billed platypus which is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals as it lays eggs like reptiles and has mammary glands like mammals.

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