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What is not a common feature of periplaneta and scorpions?

A
Excretory organs are malpighian tubules
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No appendages in abdomen
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Respiratory organs are trachea
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Both are mostly terrestrial arthropods
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Solution

The correct option is C Respiratory organs are trachea
  • Spiracles are the small openings present along the edges of the abdomen of Periplaneta, through which respiratory gases are carried to and from tissues via small tubes called tracheae.
  • Series of vascular thin plates called a book lungs to serve as a respiratory organ in Scorpion..
  • The other features are common to both organisms.
    So, the correct answer is option C.

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