Question

question 7 of 10 which describes how proteins are used in mating by japanese beetles? a. proteins allow beetles to produce more ribosomes. b. male and female beetles combine proteins to form offspring. c. males use a protein to detect pheromones sent by females. d. lipids are stored in proteins and used for reproduction.

Explanation:

Pheromones are key in insect - mating. Proteins in male Japanese beetles detect female - released pheromones for mating. Other options are incorrect as they don't relate to mating in this context.

Answer:

C. Males use a protein to detect pheromones sent by females.