It Has Been Discovered That Many Plants Synthesize Molecules That

It has been discovered that many plants synthesize molecules that destroy the corpora allata, which are the structures responsible for synthesis of juvenile hormone, and that insects exposed to these molecules do not molt. Which of the following statements reflects how levels of juvenile hormone disrupt the insect life cycle?

A) Exposure to juvenile hormone prevents the larvae from developing into adult insects.
B) Exposure to juvenile hormone causes juvenile insects to die.
C) Reduced juvenile hormone causes insects to molt prematurely into sterile adults.
D) Reduced juvenile hormone prevents molting.