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Ecdysis is shedding of

1. stratum corneum
2. epidermis
3. dermis
4. stratum Malpighi

Correct answer: epidermis

Solution

Ecdysis means molting or shedding the outer body covering. In this question, the correct choice is epidermis because it is the skin layer that is shed during this process.

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