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Chapter 24.3, Problem 7TC
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To determine: The way in which the insect wings have contributed to their diversity and abundance.
Introduction: Insects or insecta are a large group of hexapod invertebrates under the phylum arthropoda. They show chitinous exoskeleton, segmented bodies, and jointed appendages.
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