STANDARDZoology-Respiratory System

STANDARD Zoology Insect Respiration MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which one of the following is one of the paths followed by air or O₂ during respiration in the adult male Periplaneta americana as it enters the animal body?

A

Spiracle in metathorax, trachea, tracheoles, oxygen diffuses into cells

B

Mouth, bronchial tube, trachea, oxygen enters cells

C

Spiracles in prothorax, tracheoles, trachea, oxygen diffuses into cells

D

Hypopharynx, mouth, pharynx, trachea, tissues

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In Periplaneta americana, air enters through spiracles in the metathorax, passes through the trachea and tracheoles, and oxygen diffuses into cells.

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