Paurometabolous type metamorphosis occur in

Cockroach

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Mosquito

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Housefly

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Honeybee

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Solution

The correct option is A Cockroach
Paurometabolous is the development by gradual metamorphosis. In this form of development, immature stages resemble small adults and typically have external wing buds. They live in the same habitat as adults, typically taking the same food. For example, cockroaches.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

Suggest Corrections

Column I	Column II
A. No metamorphosis	I. May fly
B. Incomplete metamorphosis or hemimetabolous development	II. Silverfish
C. Gradual metamorphosis or paurometabolous development	III. Housefly
D. Complete metamorphosis or holometabolous development	IV. Grasshoppers