Poultry animals reproduce by laying eggs. Snakes, non-poultry animals, reproduce by laying eggs.
The appropriate conclusion about snakes is ...
Explanation
We can break down the information from the text into the following points:
- Poultry: Reproduces by laying eggs.
- Snakes: Reproduces by laying eggs (even though they are not poultry).
From these two premises, it is clear that there is a similarity between snakes and poultry in terms of their reproduction method.
PoultryReproductionLaying Eggs
SnakesReproductionLaying Eggs
Since both result in the same method, the valid conclusion is that snakes have the same method of reproduction as poultry.
Analysis of Other Options:
- Has a method of reproduction that is not the same: False. Both reproduce by laying eggs.
- Has the same characteristics: False. "Characteristics" is too broad (could be physical, habitat, etc.), while the similarity is only mentioned in the reproduction method.
- Has the same eggs: False. The text does not discuss the physical appearance of the eggs.
- Has the same way of laying eggs: Less Precise. The phrase used in the text is "method of reproduction", not the technical "way of laying eggs" (the process). Option C is more precise according to the text.