Question: are snakes viviparous or oviparous?
Answer: Reptiles are either oviparous (egg laying), where the egg can be leathery (snakes, lizards) or rigid (crocodiles, tortoises, some geckos), viviparous (giving birth to live young [e.g., skinks]) or ovoviviparous (giving birth to live young, but when the majority of foetal sustenance is gained from the egg rather than ...