JAMB Biology 1984 Question 15

Question 15

Animal Kingdom

Exoskeleton is NOT found in the

  1. A.maggot
  2. B.mosquito larva
  3. C.earthworm
  4. D.caterpillar
  5. E.termite
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (earthworm)

Explanation

The earthworm is an annelid with a hydrostatic skeleton. The others are insects or insect larvae with a chitin exoskeleton.