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In cockroach, food is crushed in which part
  1. Crop
  2. Mesenteron
  3. Gizzard
  4. Oesophagus

A
Gizzard
B
Mesenteron
C
Crop
D
Oesophagus
Solution
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Alimentary canal of cockroach is divided into 3 parts. Foregut is further divided into mouth, buccal cavity, oesophagus, crop and gizzard. Crop opens into thick walled, rounded gizzard with muscular chitins lining which is internally produced six teeth for grinding and straining the food.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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