4. The amniotic egg, as a means to protect the developing embryo from drying out in arid environments(like the desert, or emergent trees in the tropical rainforest canopy), is thought to have first appeared in:A. Class OsteichthyesB. Class MammaliaC. Class AgnathaD. Class ReptiliaE. Class Aves

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4. The amniotic egg, as a means to protect the developing embryo from drying out in arid environments
(like the desert, or emergent trees in the tropical rainforest canopy), is thought to have first appeared in:
A. Class Osteichthyes
B. Class Mammalia
C. Class Agnatha
D. Class Reptilia
E. Class Aves

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