The Flight Muscles of Insects

question 14

Multiple Choice

The flight muscles of insects:

• A) result in a heat-deficit problem for insects.
• B) contain more mitochondria than any known variety of muscle.
• C) only contract in direct response to stimulation by nerves.
• D) are capable of supporting flight under a wide range of cool, warm, and hot temperatures.
• E) can be insulated by feathers, scales, or fur.

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