Some Desert Beetles Can Live Without Ever Drinking Liquid Water

question 32

Multiple Choice

Some desert beetles can live without ever drinking liquid water.They survive on "metabolic water," which

• A)is water obtained from eating other organisms.
• B)is water absorbed directly from the atmosphere.
• C)is water formed during the electron transport chain.
• D)is water formed during glycolysis.
• E)is water that was stored in the beetle's tissue during its larval stage.

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