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Question
The bones in a bird are hollow so as to reduce its weight for flight. This is an example of which characteristic of life? a. Living things are adapted b. Living things grow and develop c. Living things are homeostatic d. Living things reproduce
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Hollow bones are an evolutionary adaptation that improves a bird's ability to fly. This is a feature that has been shaped by natural selection over time to suit the organism to its environment.
Hint
This is a special feature that helps the bird survive and fly.