Question

An insect's head is specialized for

A reproduction and digestion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B ingestion and perception Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C orientation and locomotion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D adaptation and respiration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

An insect's head is specialized for ingestion and perception. The head of an insect typically contains sensory structures like antennae, compound eyes, and mouthparts specialized for feeding. These features allow insects to perceive their environment, locate food sources, and engage in the ingestion of food. Insects have a wide variety of mouthparts adapted for different feeding habits, such as chewing, piercing-sucking, or sponging, depending on their species and diet.

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