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Eggs of birds are

A
Microlecithal
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Centrolecithal
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Megalecithal
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Alecithal
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Solution

The correct option is C Megalecithal
Megalecithal eggs are those eggs which have a large amount of yolk and here yolk is several times greater than the cytoplasm. It is characteristic of birds. The yolk of an egg is used for two purposes, supply of energy and synthesis of the products required for the elaboration of the embryonic body. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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