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Are horses monotreme?
No horses are viviparous (give birth to live young). Monotreme mammals lay eggs
Does a monotreme mammal lay eggs?
Yes. Monotremes are mammals which lay eggs.
What word is used for mammals which lay eggs?
Monotreme .
Is an elephant a monotreme?
Monotremes are mammals which lay eggs rather than give birth, therefore an elephant is not a monotreme.
Is a chimpanzee a monotreme?
Monotremes are mammals which lay eggs rather than give birth, therefore a chimpanzee is not a monotreme.
Is a ladybug a monotreme?
No, a ladybug is not a monotreme. The term in question references mammals that lay eggs. A ladybug will deposit eggs, as an insect class member of the Coccinellidae family.
Is a bear monotreme?
No; a bear is not a monotreme. A monotreme is a mammal which lays eggs. Bears do not lay eggs, but give birth to live young. There are only three monotremes: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.
Does a platypus lay eggs or live young?
A platypus reproduces by laying eggs. Like the echidna, it is a monotreme.
Are seals monotremes?
Monotremes are mammals which lay eggs rather than give birth, therefore a seal is not a monotreme.
Does the Numbat lay eggs?
No. The numbat is not a monotreme, or egg-laying mammal. The numbat is a marsupial, which gives live birth.
Does a monotreme lay eggs or eat plants?
Monotremes lay eggs. Neither the platypus nor the echidna (the only known monotremes) eat plants of any type.
If you are warm blooded do you have live young?
Not necessarily. Birds are considered warm-blooded, but they lay eggs. Monotreme mammals (platypuses and echidnas) are considered warm-blooded, but they lay eggs too.
