Spiracles in cockroach are small holes present on the ______ side of body.

dorsal

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ventral

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lateral

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mid-dorsal

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Solution

The correct option is C lateral
The respiratory system cockroach consists of a network of trachea, that open through 10 pairs of small holes called spiracles present on the lateral side of the body.

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In cockroaches, air enters the body through :
(a) lungs
(b) gills
(c) spiracles
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Which part of the human body has similar functions as the spiracles of a cockroach?

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