NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyAnimal KingdomPractice
Which of the following sets is of flightless birds?
Options
- AColumba and Psittacula
- BStruthio and Aptenodytes
- CCorvus and Columba
- DPavo and Neophron
Correct answer
B. Struthio and Aptenodytes
Step-by-step solution
All flightless birds belong to the superorder Ratitae e.g. Emu, Penguin, Rhea, Kiwi, Ostrich. Struthio is commonly called as ostrich and Aptenodytes is commonly called as a penguin.