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In Periplaneta americana, the ventral sc...

In Periplaneta americana, the ventral sclerite is called

A

Sternites and tergites respectively

B

Tergites and sternites respectively

C

Sternites and pleurites respectively

D

Tergites and pleurites respectively

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B
Dorsal sclerites of a body segment, often plate-like, are known as tergites. Similarly the ventral sclerites of a body segment are referred to as sternites.
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