The genital pouch in the female cockroach does not have:
1. Gonopore
2. Phallomeres
3. Collateral glands opening
4. Spermethecal pores

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Anal cerci in Periplaneta americana:

1. are present in the 9th segment in both sexes
2. are present only in males
3. are present in the 10th segment in both sexes
4. are present only in females
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Which of the following is not a part of female cockroach reproductive system?
1. Oviduct
2. Spermathecae
3. Seminal vesicles
4. Ovarioles

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The fertilized eggs of cockroach are encased in capsules called:

1. Oothecae 2. Spermathecae
3. Spermatophores 4. Ovarioles
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What is ‘X’ in the given diagram?
1. Collateral Gland 2. Phallic Gland
3. Mushroom Gland 4. Corpora Allata
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair regarding reproductive structures in Periplaneta americana:

 

Structure

Body segment

1.

Testes

4th – 6th abdominal

2.

Ovaries

4th – 6th abdominal

3.

Mushroom gland

6th – 7th abdominal

4.

Spermatheca

6th abdominal

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Differences between male and female cockroach morphology include:
1. Males have a pair of anal styles, which females lack
2. Females have a more segmented abdomen than males
3. Males are generally larger than females
4. Females have a pair of cerci, which males lack
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In cockroach:
I: On average, females produce 9 to 10 oothecae, each containing 14 to 16 eggs.
II: The nymph grows by moulting about 13 times to reach adult form.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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The development of Periplaneta americana is:
1.  Paurometabolous with nymph moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form and the next to last nymphal stage has wing pads.
2.  Paurometabolous with nymph moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form and the next to last nymphal stage has wings.
3.  Holometabolous with nymph moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form and the next to last nymphal stage has wing pads.
4.  Holometabolous with nymph moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form and the next to last nymphal stage has wings.
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