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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur that looks like a certain bird. Can you remember which bird it was?
A
Flamingo
B
Robin
C
Duck
D
Seagull
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(CNN)-A newly discovered dinosaur species may have been a diving predator like a penguin or a duck, according to a recent study. A team of scientists around the world say the species Natovenator polydontus had a hollow body with three toes and claws on each limb.

Detailed explanation-2: -Meet the oviraptorids: small, bird-like dinosaurs with toothless beaks, wishbones, and skulls filled with air pockets. Today is a great time to be a dinosaur paleontologist.

Detailed explanation-3: -The fascinating, newly found fossil, named Cratonavis zhui, may provide important insights into the evolution of modern birds. Researchers discovered the body print of Cratonavis, the bird with a dinosaur head, during excavations conducted in northern China.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a new study published in the December 2022 issue of the journal Communications Biology, researchers have uncovered that N. polydontus was a non-avian, semi-aquatic species the size of a duck that likely lived in what is today the Gobi Desert in southern Mongolia.

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