Ovoviviparous species are distinguished by what trait?
A) Offspring are nourished via a placenta prior to live birth.
B) Offspring are nourished via the egg's yolk and then hatch from eggs.
C) Offspring are nourished via the egg's yolk prior to live birth.
D) Offspring receive nourishment from the male parent.

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Ovoviviparous species develop embryos inside eggs that remain within the mother's body until they are ready to hatch, at which point the offspring are born live but were initially nourished by the yolk of the egg.

Ovoviviparous Species Are Distinguished by What Trait