Eggs of prototherians are

Alecithal

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Microlecithal

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Oligolecithal

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Megalecithal

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Solution

The correct option is D Megalecithal
Monotremes or prototherian are the egg-laying mammals and do not give birth to the young one. The type of eggs they lay is megalecithal, meaning the egg has large amounts of yolk. They have the megalecithal type of egg because they develop their young one inside the only.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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