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Animal Kingdom

Question
CBSEENBI11025694

The eggs of the amphibians are

  • Mesolecithal

  • Telolecithal

  • Centrolecithal

  • Homolecithal

Solution

B.

Telolecithal

Based on the quantity of yolk in the cytoplasm of the eggs, it is classified into:-

(i) Homolecithal (uniformaly distributed yolk

(ii) Telolecitha (yolk is concentrated in the vegetal half) e.g., In amphibians.

(iii) Mesolecithal (Yolk is very large, occupies most of the space).

(iv) Centrolecithal (Yolk localised at the centre).