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    Which Type of Feather Disintegrates as It Grows,releasing a Talc-Like
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Which Type of Feather Disintegrates as It Grows,releasing a Talc-Like

Question 38

Question 38

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Which type of feather disintegrates as it grows,releasing a talc-like substance to waterproof the feathers?


A) Altricial feathers
B) Powder-down feathers
C) Filoplume feathers
D) Down feathers
E) Flight feathers

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