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Eggs of cockroach give rise to:

  1. Nymph

  2. Caterpillar

  3. Larva

  4. Pupa

  5. None of these
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Explanation

Cockroaches undergo incomplete metamorphosis (hemimetabolous development), where eggs hatch into nymphs that resemble miniature adults. The nymphs gradually molt and mature into adult cockroaches. Caterpillars and larvae are part of complete metamorphosis seen in butterflies, and pupa is the stage between larva and adult in complete metamorphosis.

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