Digestion-And-Absorption Question 138
Question: In an experiment, freshly hatched larvae of an insect (Khapra beetle) were reared on a basal diet (completediet without cholesterol) with increasing amounts of cholesterol. Results obtained are shown in given the graph. [AIIMS] The graph indicates
Options:
A) cholesterol is an essential dietary requirementofKhapra beetle
B) growth of Khapra beetle is directly proportional tocholesterol concentration
C) cholesterol concentration of 2 $ \mu\text{ g/g} $ diet is theoptimum level
D) growth of Khapra beetle is inhibited when cholesterol concentration exceeds 2 $ \mu\text{ g/g} $ diet
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A