Question

What features of Archaeopteryx will make us to consider it as connecting link between reptiles

and birds?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Archaeopteryx is called a connecting link between reptiles and birds as it represented characters of both the groups. It has feathers and a beak like birds . But like reptiles it has a long tail, jaws full of teeth, claws on fore fingers . It is so because archaeopteryx has both the features of a bird and a reptile.

Answer 2

Archaeopteryx looks like a bird. It has wings like birds. However, its teeth and tail are like those of reptiles. Archaeopteryx is, therefore, considered as a connecting link between reptiles and birds, thereby suggesting that birds have evolved from reptiles.

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