NEET 2015
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2015
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Excretory Products and their Elimination
NEET 2015 · Zoology · Excretory Products and their Elimination
The body cells in cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in...
The body cells in cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of :
Options
- APotassium urate
- BUrea
- CCalcium carbonate
- DAmmonia
Correct answer
A. Potassium urate
Step-by-step solution
Malpighian tubules keep floating in haemolymph from where potassium waste diffuses into the tubule. Urate crystals are crystals of uric acid. Thus, cockroach is an uricotelic organism.