Advanced Science Primary 3 Cycles

Which of the following stages of a mosquito's life cycle are found in water?

A Egg, larva and pupa only
B Larva and pupa only
C Larva only
D Egg, larva, pupa and adult
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Step 1: Mosquitoes lay eggs on water. Step 2: The larva (wriggler) and pupa (tumbler) live in the water. Step 3: The adult emerges and flies away. Thus, Egg, Larva, and Pupa are water-based.

Correct answer: Egg, larva and pupa only

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