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Periplaneta shows

A

Complete metamorphosis

B

Incomplete metamorphosis

C

No metamorphosis

D

Gradual metamorphosis

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The correct Answer is:
D

Periplaneta shows gradual metamorphosis where the immature stages are very similar in appearance to adult stage. Ex: Cockroach as nymphal development proceeds the wing pads arise, increase in size, colouration become darker and ultimately the adult form.
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