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Which is correct ?

A

Rat- Left kidney is slightly higher in position than the right one

B

Cockroach - 10 pairs of spiracles (2 thorax, 8 abdomen)

C

Earthworm - Alimentary canal has pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, gizzard and intestine

D

Frog - Body divisible into head, neck and trunk

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To solve the question "Which is correct?" regarding the statements about different animals, we will analyze each option provided in the video transcript step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze the first statement about the rat's kidneys:** - The statement claims that the left kidney is slightly higher in position than the right one. - **Fact Check:** In rats, the right kidney is actually slightly higher than the left due to the presence of the liver on the right side. - **Conclusion:** This statement is **incorrect**. 2. **Analyze the second statement about the cockroach:** - The statement claims that the cockroach has 10 pairs of spiracles, 2 thoracic segments, and 8 abdominal segments. - **Fact Check:** Cockroaches do indeed have 10 pairs of spiracles (5 pairs on the thorax and 5 pairs on the abdomen), 2 thoracic segments, and 8 abdominal segments. - **Conclusion:** This statement is **correct**. 3. **Analyze the third statement about the earthworm:** - The statement describes the earthworm's elementary canal as having pharynx, esophagus, stomach, gizzard, and intestine. - **Fact Check:** The elementary canal of an earthworm is a straight tube that consists of the mouth, buccal chamber, pharynx, esophagus, gizzard, stomach, intestine, and anus. The statement is missing parts of the canal. - **Conclusion:** This statement is **incorrect**. 4. **Analyze the fourth statement about the frog:** - The statement claims that the body of a frog is divisible into head, neck, and trunk. - **Fact Check:** The body of a frog is actually divisible into head and trunk; frogs do not have a distinct neck. - **Conclusion:** This statement is **incorrect**. ### Final Conclusion: The only correct statement is about the cockroach, which has 10 pairs of spiracles, 2 thoracic segments, and 8 abdominal segments.
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