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Standard XII
Biology
Fetus Development
In centroleci...
Question
In centrolecithal eggs, the cleavage is
A
Equal holoblastic
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B
Unequal holoblastic
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C
Meroblastic discoidal
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D
Meroblastic superficial
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Meroblastic superficial
Meroblastic cleavage is seen in centrolecithal eggs in which yolk is located in the center of the egg.
So the correct option is 'Meroblastic superficial.
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