11. You went to the Manila Zoo with your younger sister, Mary. You saw different kinds of animals. Mary asked you how peacocks were born. How would you explain this to her? I will tell her that A. peacocks are born alive; they are oviparous animals.
B. peacocks are born alive; they are viviparous animals.
C. peacocks are born from eggs; they are oviparous animals.
D. peacocks are born from eggs. They are viviparous animals.
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Answer:
C. peacocks are born from eggs; they are oviparous animals.
Explanation:
A peacock is a bird and according to Science Direct, "Birds are oviparous vertebrates in terrestrial animals. Birds' eggs accumulate mass of egg yolk during the egg development and are accordingly much larger than the eggs of viviparous vertebrates."
C. peacocks are born from eggs; they are oviparous animals.