Multiple Choice
The vertebral column of a bird has been modified so it is
A) much longer and more flexible.
B) springy and elastic to store energy for flight.
C) rigid with many vertebrae fused together.
D) broad to assist in aerodynamic lift.
E) no longer connected to the ribs.
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