What is an example of an egg laying mammal?
Correct answer: B. Platypus
- A. Kangaroo
- B. Platypus
- C. Koala
- D. Whale
Explanation
The Duckbilled platypus is an egg laying mammal. It is found in the rivers in eastern Australia and Tasmania. It is a beaver like monotreme about 5060 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 only 2.5 cm long.
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