JAMB - Biology (2006 - No. 43)
In the diagram, the structure labelled I is sensitive to
light and touch
chemicals only
light only
chemicals and touch
Erläuterung
Insect antennae are sensitive to touch, air movement, heat, vibration (sound), and especially smell or taste.
Insect antennae are highly sensitive to both touch and chemicals, serving as their primary sensory organs for detecting environmental stimuli like odors, vibrations, and even humidity.