Function of Exo cuticle insect is_________________?

Correct answer: C. Rigidity of body parts

  • A. Prevent evaporation
  • B. impermeability of water
  • C. Rigidity of body parts
  • D. Toughness and flexibility

Explanation

The exocuticle is the hardened, sclerotized outer part of the cuticle and gives insect body parts rigidity. Flexibility is associated more with the softer endocuticle and resilin.

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