Q.

Select the incorrect statement with regard to cockroach.

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

The fertilised eggs are encased in capsules called oothecae.

b

Ootheca is a dark reddish to blackish brown capsule, about 3/8 mm long.

c

Oothecae are dropped in a dry place near a food source.

d

Ootheca is formed by the secretion of colleterial glands.

answer is C.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Ootheca is a dark reddish to blackish brown capsule, about 3/8" (8 mm) long laid by the female cockroaches. They are dropped or glued to a suitable surface, usually in a crack or crevice of high relative humidity near a food source.
Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon