Question

Reptiles and frogs are oviparous animals; yet they differ in certain aspects of

reproduction. Bring out the differences and mention which of the two animals has more

advantage. Give one reason.

Answer 1

Reptile lays eggs on land whereas frog lays eggs in water.  

Reptiles lay less number of eggs than frogs. Their eggs are protected with a calcium carbonate shell which protects them from environmental conditions. On the other hand, eggs of frog are slimy and soft and profound in number. Out of hundreds only few survive.