alleryStart learning →When frightened, adult American cockroaches more commonly escape by:
AJumping away
BFlying far
CRunning away
DBurrowing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Running away
Although adults can fly short distances, they are not regular fliers and usually scatter on foot.
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