Question
In a viva, the examiner says: an arthropod and a nematode are grouped together in modern discussions because both shed an outer cuticle during growth. The expected answer is: (274)
Correct Answer: B
ecdysis of a cuticle
Molting or ecdysis is a key ecdysozoan character. Arthropods molt a chitinous exoskeleton, and nematodes molt a cuticle during growth. This question is designed as a comparison-based item to reduce thin-content style repetition and improve conceptual depth.
Molting or ecdysis is a key ecdysozoan character. Arthropods molt a chitinous exoskeleton, and nematodes molt a cuticle during growth. This question is designed as a comparison-based item to reduce thin-content style repetition and improve conceptual depth.
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