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Alecithal eggs with very small amount of food reserve are found in :
(a) Frog
(b) Insects
(c) Man
(d) Fish

A

Frog

B

Insects

C

Man

D

Fish

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To solve the question regarding which organism has alecithal eggs with a very small amount of food reserve, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Definition of Alecithal Eggs Alecithal eggs are characterized by having very little to no yolk, which means they have a minimal food reserve for the developing embryo. ### Step 2: Analyze Each Option - **(a) Frog**: Frogs have mesolecithal eggs, which contain a moderate amount of yolk. Therefore, this option is incorrect. - **(b) Insects**: Insects typically have macrolecithal eggs, which contain a large amount of yolk. Thus, this option is also incorrect. - **(c) Man**: Humans (or man) have alecithal eggs, which contain very little yolk. This option is correct. - **(d) Fish**: Fish have telolecithal eggs, which have an uneven distribution of yolk. Therefore, this option is incorrect. ### Step 3: Conclusion Based on the analysis, the correct answer is **(c) Man**. ### Final Answer (c) Man ---
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