Egg with large amount of yolk is

Microlecithal

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Mesolecithal

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Oligolecithal

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Macrolecithal

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Solution

The correct option is C Macrolecithal
Microlecithal eggs are those that have very little or no yolk.
Mesolecithal and Oligolecithal eggs are the ones that have a little amount of yolk. The term oligolecithal is used exclusively in case of Cephalochordata.
Macrolecithal eggs are those that have a large amount of yolk present in them. These type of eggs are present in reptilia and aves.
So, the correct answer is 'Macrolecithal'.

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