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Biology Question on Common Diseases in Human Beings

Mouth part of mosquito is

A

sucking & piercing type

B

sponging type

C

biting & chewing type

D

none of these

Answer

sucking & piercing type

Explanation

Solution

Mouth part of bugs & mosquitoes is sucking & piercing type. In this type of mouth parts, mandibles, first pair of maxillae & hypopharynx are needle like & take part in piercing & sucking tube. Sponging (sucking & lapping) & biting and chewing types of mouth parts are found in housefly & cockroach respectively