JAMB Biology 1986 Question 8

Question 8

Reproduction in Animals

Incomplete metamorphosis occurs in the

  1. A.butterfly
  2. B.grasshopper
  3. C.mosquito
  4. D.housefly
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (grasshopper)

Explanation

The grasshopper goes from egg to nymph to adult, with no larva or pupa. Butterflies, mosquitoes and houseflies have complete metamorphosis.