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Evolution — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYEvolution1 Mark
MCQ
The first animals to fly were:
  • A
    Mammals
  • B
    Lizards
  • C
    Birds
  • D
    Insects
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Answer

  1. Insects

Explanation:

The first animals to evolve flight were insects. The earliest fossil insects with wings are dragonfly-like animals from the Carboniferous, but there are some very fragmentary insect remains from Devonian rocks in Scotland.

The fossils tell that the flight first evolved in insects approximately 410 million years ago.

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