Reproduction methods
The following are patterns that scientists have observed about reproduction in some animals:
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Why do oysters release such large numbers of eggs? ______________________________________________________________________ |
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What is the advantage of having the elephant calf develop inside the mother before being born?
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Why do many birds, like the mallard duck, lay eggs in groups?
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In which of the above animals does external fertilisation of the egg occur?
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