Male mosquitoes take their food from A)human blood B)standing water C)sap of plants D)dung and debris
Option C) Both male and female mosquitoes eat the same things—nectar, plant sap, or honeydew (a sticky substance excreted by aphids)—for energy. But only female mosquitoes imbibe a blood meal. The females need the protein in blood platelets to develop eggs. Male mosquitoes don’t have specific mouthparts to pierce skin and access blood vessels.
