Select the correct statement from the ones given below with respect to Periplaneta americana.
1. Nervous system located 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
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What external changes are visible after the last moult of a cockroach nymph ?
1. Anal cerci develop
2. Both fore wings and hind wings develop
3. Labium develops
4. Mandibles become harder
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Which of the following feature is used to identify a male cockroach from a female cockroach?
1. Presence of a boat shaped sternum on the 9th abdominal segment
2. Presence of caudal styles
3. Fore wings with darker tegmina
4. Presence of anal cerci
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Areolar connective tissue joins
1. integument to the muscles
2. bones to the muscles
3. bones to the bones
4. fat body to the muscles
The cell junctions called tight, adhering and gap junctions are found in
1. muscular tissue
2. connective tissue
3. epithelial tissue
4. neural tissue
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Match the following columns with reference to cockroach and select the correct option :
Column - I | Column - II | ||
(a) | Grinding of the food particles | (i) | Hepatic caeca |
(b) | Secrete gastric juice | (ii) | 10th segment |
(c) | 10 pairs | (iii) | Proventriculus |
(d) | Anal cerci | (iv) | Spiracles |
(v) | Alary muscles |
(a) | (a) | (a) | (a) | |
1. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
2. | (iv) | (iii) | (v) | (ii) |
3. | (i) | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) |
4. | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (iv) |
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Identify the types of cell junctions that help to stop the leakage of the substances across a tissue and facilitation of communication with neighbouring cells via rapid transfer of ions and molecules.
1. Adhering junctions and tight junctions, respectively.
2. Adhering junctions and gap junctions, respectively.
3. Gap junctions and adhering junctions, respectively.
4. Tight junctions and gap junctions, respectively.
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Which one of the following characteristics is incorrect with respect to cockroaches?
1. | In females, 7th - 9th sterna together form a genital pouch. |
2. | 10th abdominal segment in both sexes, bears a pair of anal cerci. |
3. | A ring of gastric caeca is present at the junction of midgut and hind gut. |
4. | Hypopharynx lies within the cavity enclosed by the mouth parts. |
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Ommatidia serve the purpose of photoreception in:
1. Cockroach
2. Frog
3. Humans
4. Sunflower
Neuroglial cells are associated with:
1. Heart
2. Kidney
3. Brain
4. Eyes
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