Question:

Which of the following is correctly stated as it happens in the common cockroach ?

Updated On: Jul 12, 2022
  • Malpighian tubules are excretory organs projecting out from the colon.
  • Oxygen is transported by haemoglobin in blood.
  • Nitrogenous excretory product is urea.
  • The food is grinded by mandibles and gizzard.
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Mouth parts of cockroach contain two mandibles, which bears teeth. When both the mandibles work simultaneously in a horizontal plane, the food matter is cut and masticated into fine and smaller pieces. Gizzard is a part of alimentary canal. It bears six muscular folds which are covered by chitinous conical plates, the teeth, used for grinding the food.
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