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WAEC Biology 2018 Question 20

Question 20

Reproduction in Animals

The diagram below is an illustration of the life cycle of an insect. The larva is also known as

Diagram for this question
  1. A.nymph.
  2. B.maggot.
  3. C.caterpillar.
  4. D.chrysalis.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (caterpillar.)

Explanation

The larva of a butterfly or moth is called a caterpillar. A maggot is a fly larva and a nymph is the young of insects such as cockroaches.