The function of adipokinetic hormone in insects is the

A) Mobilization of energy stores of the fat body.
B) Stimulation of the corpora cardiacum to release ecdysteroids.
C) Conversion of flight muscle proteins into the blood sugar trehalose.
D) All of the above


Answer: A

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