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Pouch is seen in...

Pouch is seen in

A

Platypus

B

Bat

C

Lemur

D

Marsupial

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the presence of a pouch in certain mammals. We need to identify which of the given options contains mammals that have a pouch. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Platypus**: This is a monotreme, which means it lays eggs instead of giving birth to live young. Therefore, it does not have a pouch. - **Bat**: Bats are eutherian mammals, which give birth to fully developed young and do not have a pouch. - **Lemur**: Lemurs are also eutherian mammals and do not possess a pouch for carrying young. - **Marsupials**: Marsupials are characterized by having a pouch where they carry and nurse their underdeveloped young after birth. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: Since marsupials are known for having pouches, the correct answer to the question is "marsupials." 4. **Conclusion**: The pouch is seen in marsupials, which are a group of mammals that give birth to underdeveloped young that continue to develop in the pouch. **Final Answer**: The pouch is seen in marsupials. ---
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