Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 52, Problem 2S
Why do you think that amphibians and many fish have external fertilization, whereas lizards, birds, and mammals rely on internal fertilization?
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
What happens in the process of fertilization in animals and humans?
Why are sea urchins have external fertilization?
What are the adaptive advantages of external fertilization?
How about internal fertilization?
What is the advantage of internal fertilization over external fertilizationand vice versa?
Chapter 52 Solutions
Biology
Ch. 52 - You have discovered a new organism living in tide...Ch. 52 - Prob. 2UCh. 52 - Prob. 3UCh. 52 - Which of the following structures is the site of...Ch. 52 - FSH and LH are produced by the a. ovaries. b....Ch. 52 - Prob. 6UCh. 52 - Mutations that affect proteins in the acrosome...Ch. 52 - In humans, fertilization occurs in the____, and...Ch. 52 - The testicles of male mammals are suspended in the...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1A
Ch. 52 - Which of the following is a major difference...Ch. 52 - Prob. 3ACh. 52 - Internal and external fertilization differ in that...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1SCh. 52 - Why do you think that amphibians and many fish...Ch. 52 - How are the functions of FSH and LH similar in...Ch. 52 - Prob. 4SCh. 52 - Why are all parthenogenic parents female?
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- What do you think would happen if multiple sperm fused with one egg?arrow_forwardWhat is the advantage of external fertilization over internal fertilization?arrow_forwardA female egg cell has two outer membranes how does the egg cell prevent polyspermy? if polyspermy happens, will the fertilization be viable?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Concepts of BiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168116Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James WisePublisher:OpenStax College
Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781337392938Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. BergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Embryology | Fertilization, Cleavage, Blastulation; Author: Ninja Nerd;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-KF0rnhKTU;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY