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(A) The gestation period is the duration of development of an embryo or fetus from conception to birth. Among the given options, the $Elephant$ has th

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(A) The gestation period is the duration of development of an embryo or fetus from conception to birth. Among the given options, the $Elephant$ has the longest gestation period, which lasts approximately $18$ to $22$ months. In contrast, the gestation period for a $Gorilla$ is about $8.5$ months, for a $Chimpanzee$ it is about $8$ months, and for $Man$ ($Homo$ $sapiens$), it is approximately $9$ months ($266$ to $280$ days).

List-$I$	List-$II$
$A$. The foetus movement starts and hair appears on the head	$I$. $24$ weeks of pregnancy
$B$. The foetus develops limbs and digits	$II$. $20$ weeks of pregnancy
$C$. The foetus develops external genital organs	$III$. $8$ weeks of pregnancy
$D$. The foetus body is covered with fine hair; eyelids separate and eyelashes are formed	$IV$. $12$ weeks of pregnancy

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