A. Rigidity of body parts
B. impermeability of water
C. Prevent evaporation
D. Toughness and flexibility
Related Mcqs:
- The body wall of insect which includes cuticle, epidermis and basement membrane is__________________?
A. Integument
B. Exoskeleton
C. Internal skeleton
D. None of the above - The body of an insect is covered by a protective __________________ formed from chitin and protein. Depending upon its precise composition and thickness, the cuticle may be soft and flexible or hard and rigid; according to requirements, it may or may not be permeable or waterproof:
A. three-layered skin (cuticle)
B. Two-layered skin (cuticle)
C. Six- layered skin (cuticle)
D. None of the aboveSubmitted by: Shafiq Rehman
- Function of endo cuticle is________________________?
A. Prevent evaporation
B. Rigidity of body parts
C. Extensiblity of integument and flexibility
D. Impermeability of water - It is a nitrogenous polysaccharides which are more than 50% of substance of cuticle is called___________________?
A. Sclerotion
B. Resilin
C. Chitin
D. Cuticulin - The process of periodic shedding of hard secretion cuticle which occurs during developmental stages of insects is called_______________?
A. Moulting
B. Ecdysis
C. Exuvium
D. Moulting and Ecdysis - Examples of monophagous insect is_________________?
A. Helicoverpa armigera
B. Ants
C. Green lacewing
D. Pectinophora gossypiella (Pink bollworm) - The last segment of insect which bears a structure which help during mating is_________________?
A. Paraproct
B. Subgenital plate
C. Acron
D. Somites - Function of epiculticle in insect is__________________?
A. Rigidly of body parts
B. Impermeability of water
C. Prevent evaporation
D. Impermeability of water and prevent evaporation - Types of pheromones which alert the insect from any danger known as__________________?
A. Alarm pheromone
B. Aggregation pheromone
C. Sex pheromone
D. Trial marking pheromone - Main kind of insect pests are___________________?
A. Major pest and minor pest
B. Key pest
C. Migrant pest and potential pest
D. All the above