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1. What is the name of the most widely accepted theory for the evolution of birds? 🐦
a) Theropod dinosaur theory
b) Thecodont theory
c) Crocodilian ancestor theory
2. Which group of dinosaurs is most closely related to birds?
a) Ornithopods
b) Sauropods
c) Theropods
3. What is the significance of *Archaeopteryx* in bird evolution? 🧐
a) It's the direct ancestor of modern birds.
b) It's a transitional fossil showing reptile and bird features.
c) It's an example of convergent evolution.
4. What feature found in theropod dinosaurs is also present in birds?
a) Bony tail
b) Feathers
c) Teeth in beak
5. Which adaptation was crucial for the development of flight in birds?
a) Increased size
b) Hollow bones
c) Loss of limbs
6. What is the function of feathers in early bird evolution, before flight?
a) Display and camouflage
b) Swimming
c) Digging