Scientists once believed that modern-day reptiles were the only living descendants of dinosaurs, which were reptiles. Accumulating fossil evidence has now suggested that the most recent dinosaurs gave rise to birds, making birds one of the closest living relatives of dinosaurs.
What statement provides the strongest evidence to support the claim that birds evolved from dinosaurs?
A biologist discovered a young, four-legged animal. The animal had lungs, seemed to fertilize internally, and its outer surface was covered with scales. In which class of animals is the biologist likely to place the animal?
