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How many spiracles are found in the thorax of a cockroach?

Correct answer D. 4

Explanation

A cockroach has ten pairs of spiracles; two pairs lie on the thorax (mesothorax and metathorax), giving four thoracic spiracles, and eight pairs lie on the abdomen.

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