Neco 2021 Biology Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2021 Neco Biology examination.

Neco 2021 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 9 NECO • 2021 • BIOLOGY • objective

A specimen collected from a freshwater pond shows the following characteristics: (i) three pairs of legs, (ii) one pair of functional membranous wings and a second pair reduced to knob‑like structures that function as balance organs, (iii) mouthparts are of the sponging type, (iv) antennae are short with a bristle at the tip, (v) the abdomen is segmented with visible dorsal stripes. Based on these characteristics, identify the insect order to which the specimen belongs.

Answer Options

A. Coleoptera
Correct Answer B. Diptera
C. Hemiptera
D. Lepidoptera
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Diptera

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This is Neco 2021 Biology Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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