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In the mouth parts of a cockroach, the labium forms `ul("I")` while`ul("II")` acts as a tongue.

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(i) - upper lip , (ii) - maxilla

B

(i) - upper lip , (ii) - hypopharynx

C

(i) - upper lip , (ii) - maxilla

D

(i) - lower lip , (ii) - hypopharynx

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To answer the question regarding the mouth parts of a cockroach, we need to identify which structures correspond to the labium and the tongue. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Mouth Parts of a Cockroach**: - Cockroaches have several mouth parts, including the labrum, labium, maxilla, mandible, and hypopharynx. 2. **Identify the Function of Each Part**: - The **labrum** acts as the upper lip. - The **labium** acts as the lower lip. - The **maxillae** function similarly to cheeks. - The **mandibles** serve as the jaws. - The **hypopharynx** functions as the tongue. 3. **Analyze the Question**: - The question states that the labium forms one part and the second part acts as a tongue. - From our identification, the labium corresponds to the lower lip, and the hypopharynx corresponds to the tongue. 4. **Choose the Correct Option**: - Based on the analysis, the correct match is: - Labium = Lower Lip - Hypopharynx = Tongue - Therefore, the correct answer is the fourth option: "lower lip and hypopharynx". ### Final Answer: The labium forms the lower lip while the hypopharynx acts as the tongue. ---

To answer the question regarding the mouth parts of a cockroach, we need to identify which structures correspond to the labium and the tongue. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Mouth Parts of a Cockroach**: - Cockroaches have several mouth parts, including the labrum, labium, maxilla, mandible, and hypopharynx. 2. **Identify the Function of Each Part**: ...
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