Question

select the correct answer
which word best completes this sentence?
las ______ son aves que viven en las regiones costeras.
a. tortugas
b. palmeras
c. ballenas
d. gaviotas

Explanation:

We need to find a word that means a type of bird (aves) living in coastal regions. Let's analyze each option:

• Option A: "tortugas" means turtles, which are reptiles, not birds.
• Option B: "palmeras" means palm trees, which are plants, not animals.
• Option C: "ballenas" means whales, which are mammals, not birds.
• Option D: "gaviotas" means seagulls, which are birds and live in coastal regions.

Answer:

D. gaviotas