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Kthamas

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on: Jul 18, 2018
The quill or central part of a contour feather is known as what?
 A) shaft
  B) spur
  C) mantle
  D) molt

Question 2

The small feathers that cover the bases of large feathers on the bodies of birds are called:
 A) molts
  B) coverts
  C) wattles
  D) plumes


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bigcheese9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Thank you :)


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Happy to help you


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