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ZOOLOGY

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To what reptile order do Tuataras belong?
A
Crocodilia
B
Rhynchocephalia
C
Squamata
D
Testudines
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rhynchocephalia (/ˌrɪŋkoʊsɪˈfeɪliə/; lit. ‘beak-heads’) is an order of lizard-like reptiles that includes only one living species, the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) of New Zealand.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tuatara are a rare reptile found only in New Zealand. They are the last survivors of an order of reptiles that thrived in the age of the dinosaurs.

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