Q: What are mammals called that reproduce by laying eggs?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Only five living species of mammals are not therian mammals. They are called monotremes. Monotremes are mammals that reproduce by laying eggs. The only living monotreme species are the platypus and echidnas (see Figure below and Figure below ). They are found solely in Australia and New Guinea (an island not far from Australia).

 Choices:

- marsupials

- Fish

- amphibians

- monotremes


A:
monotremes