How can an individual bird increase the lift on its wings? (Select all that apply) Group of answer choices Beat its wings faster, thus creating faster airflow over the wings Significantly change its wing loading Decrease the angle of attack of its wings Pull in its wings to make them shorter Use muscles to increase the camber of its wings Fly into a headwind (a wind blowing from directly in front)
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Beat its wings faster, thus creating faster airflow over the wings: This will increase lift as faster airflow generates more lift. Show more…
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