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“Amphibian eggs donot have protective covering to check the rate of evaporation”. What does this statement mean? And explain.

“Amphibian eggs donot have protective covering to check the rate of evaporation”.  What does this statement mean? And explain.
 

Grade:11

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Simran Vinaik
askIITians Faculty 1230 Points
5 years ago
Amphibian eggs do not have a hard protective shell like bird or reptile eggs. They are non cleidoic eggs. Frogs and toads lay eggs in jelly-like masses, and unless the eggs are covered with water, they will dry up and die.

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