Q. In which of the following animal, cleavage divisions are restricted to a small part of cytoplasm and nucleus in animal pole of egg?

A) Cockroach
B) Frog
C) Chick
D) Rabbit
Explanation

In birds and other polylecithal egg containing animals, cleavage (division) are restricted to a small part of cytoplasm and nucleus in animal pole of egg. Such type of cleavage is termed as ‘meroblastic cleavage’.

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