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In plants cellulose is a rigid tube that allows plants to maintain their form

Which similar structure and support system is found in insects

A. Exoskeleton

B. cytoskeleton

C. Endoskeleton

D. musculoskeleton

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A. Exoskeleton. The insects' exoskeleton, just like cellulose, maintains the form of the organism. It also serves as protective covering against dessication (drying out). Exoskeleton also blocks the passage of foreign matters.
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