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Agriculture · Q433

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 433

Q433

In which insect lipid absorption occurs through crop?

A.
Wax moth
B.
Termites
C.
Cockroach
Answer
D.
Bed bug

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In Cockroach insects lipid absorption occurs through crops.
Crop in the foregut, is used to store food and is present in the forefoot of the alimentary canal.
In many insects absorption of nutrients occurs through microvilli of midgut epithelial cells by diffusion. Absorption of water and ions occur through rectum.