What is the role of ecdysone in arthropods?

Biology Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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23 May 2018
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A describes an enzyme that digests the endocuticle during ecdysis, which is incorrect. Option B refers to a new exoskeleton, not ecdysone. Option C correctly identifies ecdysone as the hormone regulating molting in arthropods. Option D defines the molting process itself, not ecdysone.

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