Which insect cut the root of plants____________________?

Correct answer: A. Mole cricket

  • A. Mole cricket
  • B. Ground beetles
  • C. Pyrilla
  • D. Gryllobllated

Explanation

Mole crickets live in the soil and cut or damage plant roots while tunnelling. Pyrilla feeds mainly on sugarcane foliage, whereas ground beetles are generally predatory rather than root-cutting pests.

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