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1. Malpighian tubules of cockroach are lined by 6. Which of the following is correct with respect
which of the following cells ? to cockroach?
(1) Epithelial cells a. Internally mesenteron is lined with cuticle
(2) Ciliated cells b. In abdomen eight pair of spiracles are
(3) Ciliated and glandular cells present
(4) Epithelial and glandular cells c. All sperms of seminal vesicle are glued
together into spermatophore
2. Spiracles in cockroach are d. Malphigian tubules are present at the
junction of midgut and hindgut
(1) Present on ventral side of the body 1. a, b & c
(2) Present on lateral side of the body 2. a & b
(3) Present on ventro-lateral side of the body 3. b & d
(4) Present on dorsal side of the body 4. b, c & d

7. Consider the following statements A, B, C & D

with certain blanks. Find the option which
3. Which of the following statements is wrong? correctly fills up these blanks
A. The ootheca of cockroach is about __(i)____
(1) Spiracles are regulated by sphincters in
long.
Cockroach.
B. The development of P americana is ___(ii)___,
(2) Tracheoles is the place for gaseous exchange
meaning there is development through
(3) There will be 10 pairs of spiracles
___(iii)____ stage.
(4) Tracheoles divide into tracheal tubes
C. In the head region of cockroach, the brain is
represented by ___(iv)___ ganglion, which
supplies nerves to antennae and ____(v)___.
4. Identify the incorrect statement regarding D. The respiratory system of cockroach consists
the blood vascular system of Cockroach? of a network of trachea, that opens through
1. It is of open type and blood vessels open into ____(vi)____ of small holes called spiracles
haemocoel present on the ____(vii)____ side of the body.
2. The blood, called hemolymph does not have (1) A - (i) 3 mm
RBCs B - (ii) Paurometabolous
3. The 13 chambered heart is located on the (iii) Nymphal
dorsal side C - (iv) Supra-oesophageal
4. The blood in cockroach transports (v) compound eyes
respiratory gases (2) B-(ii) Paurometabolous
C-(iv) Supra-oesophageal
5. The respiratory system of cockroach consists (v) wings
of a network of tracheae that open through D -(vi) 10 pairs
how many spiracles present on the lateral side (vii) Lateral
of the body? (3) A - (i) 8 mm
1. 5 C - (iv) Sub-oesophageal
2. 5 pairs (v) Compound eyes
3. 20 D - (vi) 10 pairs
4. 20 pairs (vii) Dorsal
(4) A - (i) 8 mm
B - (ii) Paurometabolous
(iii) Nymphal
C - (iv) Supra-oesophageal
(v) compound eyes
D - (vi) 10 pairs
(vii) Lateral

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8. The respiratory system of cockroach consists 15. Fore wings in cockroach arises from
of a network of trachea, that opens through 1. Hypopharynx
_____(A)____ of small holes called ___(B)___ 2. Metathorax
present on ___(C)____ side of body 3. Mesothorax
Choose the option which correctly fills the 4. Prothorax
blanks labelled as A, B and C
Blank A Blank B Blank C 16. In cockroach, foregut comprises of
(1) 10 pairs Spiracles Dorsal 1. Pharynx, oesophagus, crop and gizzard
(2) 8 pairs Stigmata Lateral 2. Mesenteron, crop and gizzard
(3) 10 pairs Spiracles 3. lleum, colon and rectum
Lateral 4. Pharynx, oesophagus and rectum
(4) 8 pairs Spiracles
Ventral 17. Hepatic caecae are found at the junction of
1. Midgut and hindgut
9. In cockroach, air from atmosphere enters by 2. Crop and gizzard
1. Trachea 3. Midgut and gizzard
2. Tracheoies 4. Midgut and ileum
3. Spiracles
4. Chitin 18. Thin tubes that carry oxygen from the air to
all the parts in cockroach constitute
10. How many pairs of spiracles are found in 1. Tracheal system
cockroach? 2. Haemolymph
1. 10 3. Lungs
2. 20 4. Gills
3. 5
4. 25 19. In cockroach, eye consists of visual units
called
11. The process through which air in tracheoles 1. Ostia
and dissolved gases in blood are exchanged is 2. Ommatidia
1. Osmosis 3. Gonapophyses
2. Diffusion 4. Spiracles
3. Active transport
4. Facilitated diffusion 20. External genitalia in cockroach consist of
small Irregular chitinous plates known as
12. Opening of spiracles is regulated by the 1. Seminal vesicles
1. Ostia 2. Collaterial gland
2. Bristles 3. Phallomeres
3. Sphincters 4. Abdominal sclerites
4. Valves
21. In frogs, cloaca receives
13. Which of the following mouth part act as 1. Faecal matter
tongue in cockraoch? 2. Gametes
1. Labium 3. Unine
2. Hypopharynx 4. All of these
3. Maxillae
4. Labrum 22. Number of pairs of spiracles in Periplaneta
americana is
14. Hind wings in cockroach arises from 1. Ten
1. Prothorax 2. Twenty
2. Mesothorax 3. Eight
3. Metathorax 4. Six
4. Pronotum

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23. Which one of the following is one of the 28. In cockroach:

paths followed by air/O2 during respiration in I. the entire foregut is lined by cuticle
an adult male Periplaneta americana as it II. haemolymph is composed of colourless
enters the animal body? plasma and haemocytes
1. Hypopharynx, mouth, pharynx, trachea, III. opening of spiracles is regulated by the
tissues sphincters
2. Spiracle in metathorax, trachea, tracheoles, IV. fat body, nephrocyte and urecose glands
oxygen diffuses into cells help in excretion
3. Mouth, bronchial tube, trachea, oxygen 1. Only I and II are correct
enters cells 2. Only II, III and IV are correct
4. Spiracles in prothorax, tracheoles, trachea, 3. Only II and III are correct
oxygen diffuses into cells 4. I, II, III and IV are correct

24. Respiration in insects is called direct

because 29. In Cockroach:
the cells exchange O2/CO2 directly with the I: Excretion is performed by Malpighian
1. tubules.
air in the tubes
II. Mosaic vision is possible due to compound
the tissues exchange O2/CO2 directly with
2. eyes.
coelomic fluid III. Tissues receive oxygen through the blood
the tissues exchange O2/CO2 directly with the vascular system.
3.
air outside through body surface IV. Hepatic caeca secrete digestive juice.
tracheal tubes exchange O2/CO2 directly with V. The development is paurometabolous.
4. the haemocoel with tissues which then The number of correct statements is:
exchange with tissues 1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
25. Identify the incorrectly matched pair: 4. 5
Structure in cockroach Number
30. The blood of cockroach contains no
1. Hepatic caeca 6-8
respiratory pigment. It means that:
2. Malpighian tubules 100-150
1. respiration is anaerobic
3. Ommatidia in one compound About
eye 2000 2. cockroach does not respire
4. Spiracles 12 pairs 3. oxygen goes directly into tissues by diffusion
oxygen goes into tissue by intracellular
4.
capillary system

26. Choose the mismatch with respect to

cockroch
1. Abdomen - 10 segments
2. Anal cerci - 10th segments
3. Malpighian tubules - 100 - 150
4. Tracheal system - 10 spiracles

27. Exchange of gases in cockroach take place

at the
1. Trachea
2. Tracheoles
3. Spiracles
4. Ostia

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