AIPMT PRELIMS2012Zoology-Invertebrate Anatomy

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Zoology Cockroach Anatomy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Select the correct statement from the ones given below with respect to Periplaneta americana

A

Grinding of food is carried out only by the mouth parts

B

Nervous system located dorsally, consists of segmentally arranged ganglia joined by a pair of longitudinal connectives

C

Males bear a pair of short thread like anal styles

D

There are 16 very long Malpighian tubules present at the junctions of midgut and hindgut

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Male Periplaneta americana have anal styles, which are absent in females.

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