Reproduction In Animals - Science - Assignment - Teachmint - Free Printable

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Science
8. Reproduction in Animals

#### Part A: Write T for True or F for False.
Let's analyze each statement:

1. Mammals reproduce by laying eggs.
- False (F)
Mammals typically give birth to live young, except for a few exceptions like the platypus and echidna, which are monotremes and lay eggs.

2. The white glue-like liquid around the yolk is called albumen.
- True (T)
The white part of an egg, which is a protein-rich liquid surrounding the yolk, is indeed called albumen.

3. The baby of a cockroach is called a caterpillar.
- False (F)
The baby of a cockroach is called a nymph. Caterpillars are the larvae of butterflies and moths.

4. A caterpillar sheds its skin many times.
- True (T)
Caterpillars go through multiple stages of growth and shed their skin several times as they grow larger before pupating.

5. A turtle digs a hole in the ground to lay eggs.
- True (T)
Many species of turtles dig holes in the sand or soil to lay their eggs.

#### Final Answers for Part A:
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T

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#### Part B: Give any two examples of:
Let's provide examples for each category:

1. Animals that give birth to babies:
- Example 1: Dog
- Example 2: Cat

2. Animals that lay eggs:
- Example 1: Chicken
- Example 2: Turtle

3. Insects whose babies look like their parent insects:
- Example 1: Cockroach (nymphs resemble adults)
- Example 2: Grasshopper (nymphs resemble adults)

#### Final Answers for Part B:
1. Dog, Cat
2. Chicken, Turtle
3. Cockroach, Grasshopper

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Final Answer:

Part A:
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T

Part B:
1. Dog, Cat
2. Chicken, Turtle
3. Cockroach, Grasshopper

Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{Part A: F, T, F, T, T} \\
\text{Part B: Dog, Cat; Chicken, Turtle; Cockroach, Grasshopper}
}
\]