Mammals, birds, modern reptiles, and therópod dinosaurs are vertebrates. The table below shows some of the differences and similarities among these groups of vertebrates. CHARACTERISTICS OF VERTEBRATE GROUPS Modern Theropod Dinosaurs Mammals Birds Reptiles Number of ear 3. 1 1 bones Legs directly under body yes yes no yes Produce milk yes no no no Constant body temperature yes yes no yes Live birth yes no Some TID Skin covering hair feathers/scales scales feathers/scales According to the table, which of these vertebrates are most closely related? mammals and modern reptiles O theropod dinosaurs and modern reptiles O mammals and theropod dinosaur birds and theropod dinosaurs

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Mammals, birds, modern reptiles, and therópod dinosaurs are vertebrates. The table
below shows some of the differences and similarities among these groups of vertebrates.
CHARACTERISTICS OF VERTEBRATE GROUPS
Modern
Theropod
Dinosaurs
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Number of ear
bones
3
1
1
1
Legs directly
under body
yes
yes
no
yes
Produce milk
ves
no
no
no
Constant body
temperature
yes
yes
no
yes
Live birth
yes
no
Some
Skin covering
hair
feathers/scales
scales
feathers/scales
According to the table, which of these vertebrates are most closely related?
O mammals and modern reptiles
O theropod dinosaurs and modern reptiles
O mammals and theropod dinosaur
O birds and theropod dinosaurs
Transcribed Image Text:Mammals, birds, modern reptiles, and therópod dinosaurs are vertebrates. The table below shows some of the differences and similarities among these groups of vertebrates. CHARACTERISTICS OF VERTEBRATE GROUPS Modern Theropod Dinosaurs Mammals Birds Reptiles Number of ear bones 3 1 1 1 Legs directly under body yes yes no yes Produce milk ves no no no Constant body temperature yes yes no yes Live birth yes no Some Skin covering hair feathers/scales scales feathers/scales According to the table, which of these vertebrates are most closely related? O mammals and modern reptiles O theropod dinosaurs and modern reptiles O mammals and theropod dinosaur O birds and theropod dinosaurs
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