Multiple choice

Mouthpart of the mosquito is

  1. sucking and piercing type

  2. sponging type

  3. biting and chewing type

  4. None of the above

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Mosquitoes have mouthparts which are used for piercing and sucking. The paired mandibles and maxillae are formed into needle-like structures (stylets), which are enclosed by the labium.