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ZOOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which correctly describes egg laying in birds
A
monotremes
B
oviparous
C
viparous
D
ovoviviparous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Birds are called oviparous animals as they produce offspring by laying eggs which are fertilized through sexual reproduction. Examples of some birds that lay eggs are Ostrich, Pigeon, Crow, Sparrow, Kiwi, and Hummingbird.

Detailed explanation-2: -Animals that reproduce by laying eggs are called oviparous animals. In these animals, the process of both fertilization and embryo development does not occur inside the mother. Birds and frogs are examples of oviparous animals.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is true of oviparous animals that lay many eggs? They care for their young for a long time.

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