Question 43
Reproduction in AnimalsThe diagram below is an illustration of the nymph of an insect. The growth process that would occur in the organism before it becomes an adult is
- A.respiration.
- B.locomotion.
- C.moulting.
- D.sensitivity.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (moulting.)
Explanation
A nymph grows by shedding its hard exoskeleton several times (moulting or ecdysis) before becoming an adult.