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What is the primary function of a developing bird egg?

The primary function of a developing bird egg is to provide a safe environment for the embryo to grow and develop. The eggshell protects the embryo from outside harm, while the egg contents provide all the necessary nutrients for growth until the chick is ready to hatch.


What is the white portion that protects the embryo called?

The white portion that protects the embryo is called the eggshell. It provides protection and support to the developing embryo and helps maintain the internal environment of the egg.


How does the eggshell protect a embryo form the sun in the egg?

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Cotyledons are the first young leaves inside the embryo


What is the function of the endosperm?

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How are baby birds made in the eggshell?

Initial development of the egg, including the embryo, begins inside the mother bird after she mates with a male. The embryo, yolk, and shell initially form together. After the egg is laid the bird embryo continues to grow, drawing the nutrients it needs from the yolk.


What are the young leaves of a plant embryo called?

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What is a young egg called?

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What part of an egg corresponds the crust of the earth?

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