WAEC Agricultural Science 2015 Question 28

Question 28

Crop Pests

Piercing and sucking insect pests possess

  1. A.maxillae.
  2. B.mandibles.
  3. C.labrums.
  4. D.probosces.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (probosces.)

Explanation

Sucking insects have a needle-like proboscis to pierce plants and suck sap.