Which advantage is associated with internal fertilisation?
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Correct answer: Higher survival rate of offspring
Internal fertilisation increases the survival rate of offspring by protecting gametes and embryos. This reduces wastage compared to external fertilisation.
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- Which animal group typically exhibits external fertilisation?
- One major disadvantage of external fertilisation is:
- In internal fertilisation, fertilisation usually occurs in the:
- Which adaptation supports internal fertilisation in terrestrial animals?
- Why do animals with external fertilisation usually produce a large number of eggs?
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