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Assertion (A) Periplaneta americana is nocturnal, omnivorous,
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Assertion (A) Periplaneta americana is nocturnal, omnivorous, household pest.
Reason (R) It is because it acts as scavenger.

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A is true, but R is false

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Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A

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Both A and R are true, but R is not correct explanation of A

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Periplaneta americana is nocturnal, omnivorous , household pest but it is not a scavenger as it does not feed on dead animal.
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Assertion (A) Periplaneta americana is nocturnal, omnivorous, household pest.
Reason (R) It is because it acts as scavenger.
Updated OnJan 6, 2023
TopicAnimal Kingdom
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 2
Upvotes332
Avg. Video Duration4 min