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Locust lays eggs at

A. On the tree

B. Soil surface

C. In the soil

D. In the water

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Locust lays eggs in the soil.
Desert Locust females lay eggs in an egg pod primarily in sandy soils at a depth of 10 - 15 centimetres below the surface.
A solitary female lays about 95 - 158 eggs whereas a gregarious female lays usually less than 80 eggs in an egg pod.

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