Which of the following statements 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 herbivorous.
d. Some lizards can break off their tails when
grabbed by predators.
e. Some lizards startle potential predators by
displaying a throat fan.


Answer: a

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