Function of epiculticle in insect is__________________?
Correct answer: D. Impermeability of water and prevent evaporation
- A. Rigidly of body parts
- B. Impermeability of water
- C. Prevent evaporation
- D. Impermeability of water and prevent evaporation
Explanation
The epicuticle contains waxes that make the insect surface waterproof and reduce loss of body water through evaporation. Both functions listed in option d are therefore associated with it.
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