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V@ndy87

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Briefly state why the development of the amniote egg was so significant in the evolution of the reptiles.

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A(n) ____ is an example of an erosional landform found in deserts.
 A)dune
 B)alluvial fan
 C)mesa
 D)bajadas
 E)playa


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

This type of egg allowed the developing organism to bypass a larval stage that needed to live in water. Therefore, organisms were able to inhabit many ecosystems on land without being dependent on water for part of their reproductive cycle. The organism that hatched was self-reliant and looked like a miniature of the adult.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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