Give scientific reason: Birds show adaptations for flight.

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(N/A) $\rightarrow$ Forelimbs are modified into wings to facilitate flight.
$\rightarrow$ The body is streamlined,which reduces air resistance during flight.
$\rightarrow$ Bones are pneumatic (hollow and air-filled),which reduces body weight and aids in flight.
$\rightarrow$ Respiration occurs through lungs,which are supplemented by air sacs that provide extra buoyancy and efficient oxygen supply during flight.

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