Chapter 29: Q. 10 (page 826)
Which of the following is not true of Acanthostega?
a. It was aquatic.
b. It had gills.
c. It had four limbs.
d. It laid shelled eggs.
Short Answer
The correct answer is (d). It laid shelled eggs
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Chapter 29: Q. 10 (page 826)
Which of the following is not true of Acanthostega?
a. It was aquatic.
b. It had gills.
c. It had four limbs.
d. It laid shelled eggs.
The correct answer is (d). It laid shelled eggs
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