DENDROLOGY

TREE DISEASES AND PESTS

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what type of places are cocroaches typically found?
A
cold, dry and light
B
warm, dry and light
C
cold, moist and dark
D
warm, moist and dark
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are usually found in dark, warm, moist environments; in protected areas like cracks and crevices in walls; cluttered environments; and near drains and leaking pipes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why Do Cockroaches Hide In Dark Places? Cockroaches are a source of food for many predators, and for this reason, they are nocturnal creatures that only come out in the dark. They also tend to hide in dark places so that they are kept safe from predators and humans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nature has given cockroaches the survival mechanism and as such they stay in dark places to hide and survive from the attack of those living things which may prey on them. Thus by evolution cockroaches have become nocturnal creatures or those which have their major activities in night.

Detailed explanation-4: -Roaches need moisture to survive and this search for water will bring them into even the cleanest of homes. Leaky pipes and faucets are one of the most common attractants for cockroaches and is one of the main reasons you often see them in bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms.

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