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How long can some aquatic cockroaches stay submerged?
AUp to 40 minutes
BUp to 4 minutes
CUp to 40 hours
DUp to 4 hours
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Up to 40 minutes
By using the abdomen tip as a snorkel or carrying an air bubble, they can stay under for up to 40 minutes.
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