Why can the amnion also be considered an adaptation to terrestrial life?



Why can the amnion also be considered an adaptation to terrestrial life?..

Answer / Satish Chand

The amnion is a fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the developing embryo. In terrestrial environments, it helps cushion the embryo from physical shock and prevents it from drying out.

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