Question

The stages in life history of mosquito are listed. Arrange them in order:
1. Adult
2. Egg
3. Pupa
4. Larva

• A. (A), (B), (C), (D)
• B. (B), (C), (D), (A)
• C. (B), (D), (C), (A)
• D. (D), (C), (B), (A)

Hint:

The mosquito life cycle involves four main stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. All stages except the adult occur in water.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The mosquito life cycle includes the following stages in order:
1. Egg: Mosquitoes lay eggs on the surface of water.
2. Larva: The eggs hatch into larvae, which live in water and feed on microorganisms.
3. Pupa: Larvae develop into pupae, which are a transitional stage before becoming adults.
4. Adult: Pupae transform into adult mosquitoes, completing the life cycle.
Thus, the correct sequence is (B), (D), (C), (A).