Question

In cockroaches, the body parts help in the movement are

• A. three pairs of legs and two pairs of wings
• B. two pairs of legs and two pairs of wings
• C. two pairs of legs and three pairs of wings movements are
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A

three pairs of legs and two pairs of wings

The correct option is A.

Explanation of correct option:

1. The cockroach is an invertebrate insect that does not have a backbone. Cockroaches can walk, fly in the air, as well as climb.
2. The outer hard exoskeleton is made of a number of plates joined together which permit movement of the body.
3. They have three pairs of legs that help in walking and two pairs of wings for flying.
4. They also have different muscles, which are present near the legs to help in walking. These body muscles also help in moving wings when cockroaches fly.

Final answer: In cockroaches, the body parts help in the movement is three pairs of legs and two pairs of wings.