The mass extinction of dinosaurs may be, in part, an illusion because some dinosaurs evolved into
A) mammals.
B) crocodiles.
C) turtles.
D) birds.
E) gastropods.

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Dinosaurs are believed to have evolved into birds, a theory supported by both fossil and genetic evidence. This evolutionary transition illustrates how some lineages of dinosaurs survived the mass extinction event by evolving into modern birds.

The Mass Extinction of Dinosaurs May Be, in Part, an Illusion