Question

What would happen if cockroach did not have gizzard?

Answer 1

The gizzard is like a muscular stomach in cockroach.

Explanation:

• The gizzard is a muscular stomach inside the cockroach.
• It consists of sharp teeth which can grind the food into small pieces.
• The tiny hairs are present inside the gizzard which will help in filtration of food.
• The gizzard consists of bacteria, these bacteria makes the environment for digestion, which the cockroach uses to digest the food.

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Answer 2

Gizzard  in cockroach

Explanation:

The alimentary canal of cockroach is divided into 3 types- Fore gut, mid gut and hind gut.

From the mouth a long, narrow tubular structure enter in the body called oesophagus that opens into a structure which is sac like called crop which contain food or act as storing of foods.The crop is followed by gizzard or pro ventriculus that is the outer layer of thick circular muscle and thick inner muscle which contain 6 highly chitinous plate called teeth that helps in grinding of food materials that enter through mouth.