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UPSC 2024EnvironmentModerate

The organisms "Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater" are :

A
Birds
B
Fish
C
Insects
Correct answer
D
Reptiles

Explanation

All three are insects of the order Hemiptera (true bugs). Cicadas are known for the loud songs of the males, froghoppers (spittlebugs) for the froth their nymphs produce, and pond skaters for walking on the surface film of water using surface tension.

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