Question

    In insect physiology, the most important tanning agents

    involved in cuticle hardening include:
    A Sclerotin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tyrosine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Phenolic compounds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Catecholamines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All listed agents participate in the tanning (sclerotization) process that hardens and stabilizes the insect cuticle.

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