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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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What distinguishes oviparous from viviparous animals in terms of embryonic development?
Options
A Type of gametes produced
B Location of embryo development—external vs. internal
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C Fertilization method—external vs. internal
D Hormonal control of reproduction
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oviparous animals lay eggs that develop outside the mother's body, while viviparous animals retain and nourish the embryo internally until birth.

Hint

Focus on where the embryo develops.

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