Question

Egg-laying animals are known as:

• A. Viviparous
• B. Oviparous
• C. Sterile
• D. Hermaphrodite

Answer 1

The correct option is B Oviparous

• Oviparous animals lay eggs and the offspring development takes place outside the animal's body. (Example: Birds).
• Viviparous animals are those that give birth to young ones. (Example: Human beings).
• Sterile organisms are those which are not able to reproduce. (Example: Mule).
• Hermaphrodite is an organism that has reproductive organs of both sexes. (Example: Earthworm).

So, the correct answer is option B.