In Cockroach, the arthrodial membrane

Forms the hind wings

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Covers the compound eyes

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Forms the hypopharynx

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Forms the tegmina

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Joins the sclerites

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Solution

The correct option is D Joins the sclerites
The entire body of cockroach is covered with thick, dark-brown, chitinous plates called the sclerites. These constitute the exoskeleton. The adjacent sclerites are joined together by thin, soft and flexible arthrodial membrane to allow free movement.
So, the correct answer is 'joins the sclerites'.

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