Question

The animal that reproduces by laying eggs is

• A. cat
• B. dog
• C. cow
• D. fish

Answer 1

The correct option is D

fish

The correct option is D.

Explanation of the correct option :

1. Oviparous animals are those that produce eggs that develop and hatch after being released from the body.
2. They lay fertile or nonfertilized eggs.
3. The zygote grows outside the female body, while the yolk provides nutrition to the embryo.
4. Fish, birds, and reptiles are examples.

Explanation of the incorrect option :

Cats, dogs, and cows are viviparous animals. They give birth to the young ones.

Final answer: The animal that reproduces by laying eggs is fish.