Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 7RQ
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The differences between mammals and birds and what adaptations are common between mammals and birds.

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Birds and mammals both have been evolved from reptiles. They carried many useful characters of reptiles and developed more suitable characters other than reptiles. Many adaptations are common between mammals and birds, while many adaptations make them different from each other.

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