Biology 2e
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Chapter 28, Problem 19RQ
Which of the following is not a key advantage provided by the exoskeleton of terrestrial arthropods?
- Prevents dessication
- Protects internal tissue
- Provides mechanical support
- Grows with the arthropod throughout its life
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