JAMB Biology 1994 Question 8

Question 8

Animal Nutrition

The mouth part of the insect is adapted for

Diagram for this question
  1. A.biting and chewing
  2. B.sucking and chewing
  3. C.biting and sucking
  4. D.piercing and sucking.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (biting and chewing)

Explanation

The cockroach has strong mandibles and maxillae for biting and chewing solid food.