Roughly what share of all insects are phytophagous?
AAbout 5 per cent
BAbout 50 per cent
CAbout 75 per cent
DAbout 25 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. About 25 per cent
Close to a quarter of all insect species feed on plant sap and other plant parts.
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