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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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