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Molting. Grasshoppers molt every once in a while because the insect is growing. It molts because it has an exoskeleton unlike us(we have an endoskeleton)and can't grow like we can. Grasshoppers are one of the many MANY kinds of insects that molt frequently.

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The act of shedding the outer covering in arthropods, necessary because the exoskeleton can't be increased in size as the organism grows, is called "moulting."

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