According to Figure 3.4,Lasiommata maera larvae in the fall
A) Develop at the same rate as larvae in the spring regardless of the hours of light per day
B) Develop more quickly when hours of daylight decrease
C) Develop more slowly when hours of darkness increase
D) Develop more quickly than larvae in the spring when there are fewer hours of light per day

Question

According to Figure 3.4,Lasiommata maera larvae in the fall 
A) Develop at the same rate as larvae in the spring regardless of the hours of light per day 
B) Develop more quickly when hours of daylight decrease 
C) Develop more slowly when hours of darkness increase 
D) Develop more quickly than larvae in the spring when there are fewer hours of light per day

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to Figure 3.4, the development rate of Lasiommata maera larvae increases as the hours of daylight decrease towards fall. Therefore, the correct choice is B, as the larvae develop more quickly when there are fewer hours of daylight per day.