NEETBiologyAnimal KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following animals is not viviparous?
- APlatypus
- BWhale
- CFlying fox (Bat)
- DElephant
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Correct answer: A
Duck-billed platypus is an egg laying
mammal. It is found in the rivers in Eastern Australia
and Tasmania. It is a beaver like monotreme about
50-60 cm long and well adapted to live in water.
Usually, two eggs are laid at a time.
The female curls
around them for incubation and remains inactive for
about two weeks. Newly hatched young ones are very
immature, naked, blind and each is 2.5 cm long.
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