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Foetus developing in the genital track without getting nourishment from the mother is a case of

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Vivipary
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Ovipary
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Ovo-vivipary
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None of the above
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The correct option is C Ovo-vivipary
Ovipary is the development of foetus outside the mother's womb. Example, egg-laying birds.
Vivipary is the development of foetus inside the mother's womb along with nourishment from the mother with the help of placenta. Example, humans.
Ovo-vivipary is the development of foetus inside the mother's womb but without nourishment from the mother with the placenta. Example, certain sharks and fishes.

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