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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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Chapter 38, Problem 2AC
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The reason behind the laying of eggs by most of the birds in spring.

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There are various methods of reproduction such as oviparity, viviparity, and ovoviviparity. In oviparity, the females lay eggs. The eggs are very little or not at all developed inside the mother. The development of fetus takes place after the laying of the egg.

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The reason for keeping the light on at night by the poultry farmers in the chicken coops.

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The egg laying process in birds is a complex process and is affected by several factors such as daylight time. Some of the farmers keep lights on at night in the coops of chicken.

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