The advantages of the amniotic egg include (select all that apply)

A. relatively long development times
supported by a large yolk.
B. the ability to resist desiccation in dry
terrestrial habitats.
C. improved protection from predators.
D. improved ability to withstand wide
temperature fluctuations.
E. the ability to withstand freezing.


A,B

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