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Oviparous (egg-laying) animals have internal fertilization (sperm cells encounter eggs within the female's body). Yolk and/or albumen is (are) provided to the embryo, and a shell is then deposited around the embryo and its food source. Eggs are subsequently deposited in an environment that promotes their further development, or are incubated by one or both parents.
The yolk of an animal egg is similar to which of the following structures in angiosperms?

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The yolk in animal eggs serves as a nutrient source for the developing embryo, similar to the endosperm in angiosperms, which provides nutrients to the developing seed.

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