Quiz - 12.3 Vertebrate Reproduction

What type of reproduction is characterized by the development of an embryo inside an egg within the mother’s body until it hatches?

• Vivipary

• Vertebrate reproduction

• Ovipary

• Ovovivipary

Vertebrates have _____ reproduction.

• Ovoviviparous

• Oviparous

• Viviparous

• All of these

Vertebrates mainly reproduce

• Asexually

• By cloning

• Sexually

• By budding

Vivipary is the type of reproduction in which an embryo develops within an egg outside the mother’s body.

• True

• False

Ovipary occurs in ____.

• amphibians

• BOTH amphibians AND birds

• birds

• mammals

Vivipary occurs in some species of fish and reptiles.

• True

• False

How many general methods of vertebrate reproduction are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Vivipary is the type of reproduction in which an embryo develops inside an egg within the mother’s body without the mother providing nourishment to the developing embryo in the egg.

• True

• False

_____ refers to the development of an embryo inside an egg within the mother’s body until it hatches.

• Vivipary

• Ovovivipary

• Ovipary

• All of these

All vertebrates are oviparous.

• True

• False