Which one of the following is the true description
about an animal concerned?
(a) Rat - Left kidney is slightly higher in position
than the right one
(b) Cockroach - 10 pairs of spiracles (2 pairs on
thorax and 8 pairs on abdomen)
(c) Earthworm - The alimentary canal consists of
a sequence of pharynx, oesophagus, stomach,
gizzard and intestine
(d) Frog - Body divisible into three regions - head,
neck and trunk

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) Cockroach - 10 pairs of spiracles (2 pairs on
thorax and 8 pairs on abdomen)

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