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The term 'oviparous' refers to:
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A Live birth
B Egg-laying
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C Pouch development
D Placental development
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oviparous refers to egg-laying. Among mammals, monotremes are oviparous, while all other mammals are viviparous (live-bearing).

Hint

This term describes animals that reproduce by laying eggs.

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