Four of the following statements about lizards are true. Which statement is false?
a. Lizards are a very small component of the present-day reptiles.
b. Lizards gave rise to the snakes.
c. Some lizards are not predators.
d. Lizards have overlapping scales on their bodies.
e. All lizards have three-chambered hearts.
ANSWER: a
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