Ecdysis, a Feature Common to the Ecdysozoans, Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

Ecdysis, a feature common to the ecdysozoans, is

• A) secretion of an exoskeleton.
• B) molting of a cuticle.
• C) elimination of metabolic wastes.
• D) gas exchange through the body wall.
• E) mating by hermaphroditic organisms.

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