In Anurans,fertilization Involves the Male Mounting and Clasping the Female

question 26

Multiple Choice

In anurans,fertilization involves the male mounting and clasping the female followed by external fertilization--a behavior called ____________.This behavior is in contrast to the use of __________ in salamander sperm transfer.

• A)amplexus/spermatophores
• B)clasping/amplexus
• C)appositioning/ copulation
• D)copulation/ spermatophores
• E)copulation/ amplexus

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