Oxygen is carried to the tissues of an insect by
(a) blood
(b) gills
(c) lungs
(d) trachea
Correct Answer: (d) trachea
Explanation:
I
nsects like cockroaches, grasshoppers, and mosquitoes breathe through tracheae.
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