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Peculiar pungent smell of Cockroach is secretion of

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Pheromones

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Periplaneta

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Dermal glands

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Cervical glands.

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Solution

The correct option is A Pheromones
Cockroaches are social insects. They secrete pheromones to attract the other mates and create a peculiar pungent smell.
So the correct answer is 'Pheromones'.

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