Which of the following is a cost of direct internal development?

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All of the choices listed are costs associated with direct internal development. This form of reproduction involves the development of offspring within the parent's body, which can lead to a reduction in the parent's body reserves, decreased mobility and foraging ability due to the extra burden, an increased risk of predation as the parent may be slower or more conspicuous, and a smaller number of eggs since more resources are devoted to each offspring.

Which of the Following Is a Cost of Direct Internal