Question

Match the following.

• A. Units of excretion
• B. Synthesise uric acid
• C. Stores glycogen
• D. Store wastes

Answer 1

Malphigian tubules are the units of excretion in cockroaches.
Nephrocytes are present as the lateral wall of the heart and they help in the storage of wastes.
Fat bodies store glycogen and lipids. They are utilised under starved conditions.
Uricose glands help convert nitrogenous wastes to uric acid such that it can be excreted from the body.