alleryStart learning →Ants carry certain seeds into their nests. Which lipid-rich attachment attracts them?
APappus
BAwn
CElaiosome
DWing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Elaiosome
The elaiosome is a fatty body that ants feed to their larvae before discarding the intact seed.
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