Which of the following phenomenon explains moulting?
A
Leaving the new skin by a silkworm.
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B
Hatching of silkworm.
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C
Leaving the old skin to make way for a new growth.
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D
Hatching of silkworm and the feeding period.
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Solution
The correct option is C Leaving the old skin to make way for a new growth. The phenomenon which involves the shedding of an outer covering and development of a new one is termed as moulting.