Multiple choice

The only mammal that lays eggs is the

  1. Kiwi

  2. Spiny Ant-Eater

  3. Ostrich

  4. Whale
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Monotremes like the Spiny Ant-Eater (Echidna) and Platypus are the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young. Kiwi and Ostrich are birds that lay eggs, while Whales are placental mammals giving live birth. Echidna IS an egg-laying mammal.

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