GCE Biology 1990 Question 33

Question 33

Reproduction in Animals

What is the difference between viviparous and oviparous animals?

  1. A.Possession of yolked eggs
  2. B.Laying of unfertilized eggs
  3. C.Possession of yolkless eggs
  4. D.Protection of eggs from predator
  5. E.Laying and brooding of eggs
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Laying and brooding of eggs)

Explanation

Oviparous animals lay eggs which develop outside the body; viviparous animals keep the young inside and give birth to live young.