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Mouth parts of cockroach are of

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Piercing and sucking
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Sucking and siphoning
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Cutting and biting type
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Sucking and rasping
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Solution

The correct option is C Cutting and biting type
  • The cockroach has well-developed biting/chewing and cutting type of mouthparts consisting of the labrum (upper lip), a pair of mandibles, a pair of maxillae, and a labium (lower lip).
  • A cockroach is an omnivore.

The correct answer is option C.

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