Which of the following phenomenon explains moulting?

Leaving the new skin by a silkworm.

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Hatching of silkworm.

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Leaving the old skin to make way for a new growth.

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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.

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