Which of the following features is not present in Periplaneta americana?
(1) Indeterminate and radial cleavage during embryonic development
(2) Exoskeleton composed of N-acetylglucosamine
(3) Metamerically segmented body
(4) Schizocoelom as body cavity
The terga sterna and pleura of cockroach body are joined by
1. cementing glue
2. muscular issue
3. arthrodial membrane
4. cartilage
Select the correct statement from the ones given below with respect to Periplaneta americana.
(1) Nervous system dorsally, consists of segmentally arranged ganglia joined by a pair of longitudinal connectives
(2) Males bear a pair of short thread like anal styles
(3) There are 16 very long Malpighian tubules present at the junctions of midgut and hindgut
(4) Grinding of food is carried out only by the mouth parts
In the follwing diagram of a leg of cockroach parts have been indicated by alphabets. Choose the answer in which these alphabets have been correctly matched with the parts of which they indicate,
(1) A = Coxa, B = Tibia, C = Tarsus, D = Femur, E = Trachanter
(2) A = Coxa, B = Femur, C = Trachanter, D = Tarsus, E = Tibia
(3) A = Coxa, B = Tarsus, C = Femur, D = Tibia, E = Trochanter
(4) A = Coxa, B = Trochanter, C = Femur, D = Tibia, E = Tarsus
The hard chitinous exoskeleton of cockroach has sclerites which are called as:
Options |
Dorsally |
Ventrally |
(1) |
sternites |
tergites |
(2) |
Arthrodial membrane |
pleura |
(3) |
tergites |
sternites |
(4) |
pleura |
sternum |
Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to cockroach?
(1) Tropical regions have witnessed bright yellow, red and green colored cockroaches
(2) Their size ranges from ¾ inches to 3 inches
(3) Nocturnal omnivores
(4) Serious pest and vector of several diseases
Sexual dimorphism in case of cockroaches are observed-
(1) Males having longer wings than female
(2) Presence of caudal style in male
(3) Presence of caudal style in female
(4) More than one option is correct
The hardened plates of exoskeleton ventrally is known as
(1) Sclerites
(2) Tergites
(3) Sternites
(4) Ternites
Arthrodial membrane in cockroach is
(1) Articular membrane
(2) Thin
(3) Flexible
(4) All of these
Anal cerci is present in (Cockroach)
(1) Males
(2) Females
(3) Hermaphrodites
(4) a and b both