NEETBiologyAnimal KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for diversification of insects on land?
- AExoskeleton
- BEyes
- CSegmentation
- DBilateral symmetry
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Correct answer: A
The exoskeleton of insects consists of chitinous cuticle. It gets hardened due to deposition of calcium. It prevents dessication and gives protection.
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