Multiple choice

What is the biological name of cockroach?

  1. Rana tigrina

  2. Periplaneta americana

  3. Pheritima posthuma

  4. Rosa indica
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Periplaneta americana is the scientific name for the common American cockroach. Other options refer to a frog (Rana tigrina), an earthworm (Pheretima posthuma), and a rose (Rosa indica).

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