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why do cockroach have white blood?

why do grasshopper have green blood?

why do octopus have blue blood ?

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Cockroach have white blood because it lack haemoglobin in its cells.
Grasshopper blood is green in colour because of the presence of chlorocruorin in the blood for transporting oxygen.
Octopus blood is blue in colour because its blood contains the copper-rich protein hemocyanin for transporting oxygen.

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