Statement Biting and chewing mouth parts are the most primitive type of mouth pares in insects. Reason Holometabolus insects have hiring and chewing type of mouth pans in their larvae.

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Statement Biting and chewing mouth parts are the most primitive type of mouth pares in insects. Reason Holometabolus insects have hiring and chewing type of mouth pans in their larvae. (A) Both Statement and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Statement (B) Both Statement and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Statement (C) Statement is correct but Reason is wrong (D) Statement is wrong but Reason is correct

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

The chewing type is considered the most basic one, since it is common in many free living species (beetles, ants, etc) and consists of large mandibles and a pair of separate maxillae- I and of fused maxillae- II (.i.e., labium). Both types of maxillae serve to push (he minced food particles into the mouth.

Q. Statement Biting and chewing mouth parts are the most primitive type of mouth pares in insects. Reason Holometabolus insects have hiring and chewing type of mouth pans in their larvae.

Both Statement and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Statement

Both Statement and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Statement

Statement is correct but Reason is wrong

Statement is wrong but Reason is correct