Undigested food in cockroach is stored in:
Correct answer: A. Crop
- A. Crop
- B. Rectum
- C. Gizzard
- D. Crop & Rectum
Explanation
The three parts into which the alimentary canal is divided are the foregut, midgut, and hindgut. The mouth leads into a pharynx which leads into a narrow passage called the esophagus. The esophagus opens into a sac-like structure called the crop that stores food.So, the correct answer is 'Crop'.The function of rectum is the reabsorption of water from faeces.
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