Question

according to the cladogram, which organisms are in the smallest clade with birds?sharks ray-finned fish amphibians primates rodents and rabbits crocodiles birdshair eggs with shellamniotic eggfour limbsbony skeletonvertebraecrocodilesprimatesrodents and rabbits.sharks

Explanation:

A clade is a group of organisms sharing a common ancestor, and the smallest clade with birds will include the organism most closely related to birds. Looking at the cladogram, birds and crocodiles share the most recent common ancestor (marked by the shared trait "Eggs with shell"), forming the smallest clade that includes birds.

Answer:

A. crocodiles