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Mammals whose young develop in a pouch on the mother's body are called

placental mammals, monotremes ,marsupials,gymnosperms

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The correct answer is: marsupials.

Marsupials are actually defined by their ability to hold the young in the pouches, where they can be well protected. Some examples are Kangaroos and Koalas.


Other answers are wrong: for example, gymnosperms are plants, not animals.

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