Malpighian tubules of cockroach are lined by which of the following cells ?

  • Epithelial cells

  • Ciliated cells

  • Ciliated and glandular cells

  • Epithelial and glandular cells

In cockroach, air from atmosphere enters by

  • Trachea

  • Tracheoies

  • Spiracles

  • Chitin

Complete the following sentence by choosing the appropriate option:

Digestive juice in cockroach is secreted by a ring of blind tubules which are ______ in number.

  • 100-150

  • 9-10

  • 6-8

  • 15-20

Which among the following statements are incorrect with respect to cockroach ?

  • It has mosaic vision with high sensitivity and less resolution.

  • Salivary reservoir has eight highly chitinous plates called as teeth.

  • Tracheoles carry oxygen from air to all other body parts.

  • Blood is devoid of respiratory pigment.

Find the mismatched pair :

  • Anal style- sexual dimorphism

  • Spermatheca- accessory reproductive gland

  • Malpighian tubules- removal of nitrogenous waste

  • Supra-oesophageal ganglion- supply nerves to antennae and compound eye

Which among the following are incorrect with respect to connective tissue ?

  • Tendon is dense regular connective tissue.

  • Bones are rich in collagen fibres.

  •  The intercellular material of cartilage is solid and pliable matrix that resists compression.

  • Platelets and RBCs are devoid of nucleus.

Epithelium shown is the following figure is found in :

  • Lining of stomach

  • Tubular parts of nephron in kidney

  • inner surface of hollow organs like bronchioles and fallopian tubes

  • Intestinal lining

The following type of tissue is present in:

  • Tendons and ligaments

  • Chondrocytes

  • Cells of adipose tissue

  • Cells of areolar tissue

Due to the type of excretion performed by malpighian tubules, cockroach is :

  • Ammonotelic

  • Uricotelic

  • Usually ammonotelic but uricotelic in unfavourable conditions

  • Ureotelic

The type of vision in cockroach is:

  • Nocturnal vision

  • Superposition vision

  • Dull vision

  • Mosaic and nocturnal vision

Which among the following is not a sense organ of cockroach ?

  • Labial palps

  • Maxillary palps

  • Caudal style

  • Anal cerci

Complete the following statement by choosing the appropriate option:

The type of development in Periplaneta americana is ___________.

  • Paurometabolous

  • Holometabolous

  • Hemimetabolous

  • Incomplete

Which among the following statement is incorrect with respect to ootheca of cockroach ?

  • The unfertilised eggs are encased in ootheca.

  • Each ootheca contains 14-16 eggs on an average.

  • Ootheca is a dark reddish to blackish brown capsule.

  • It is about 8 mm long.

Which among the following is incorrect with respect to development in cockroach?

  • The development is paurometabolous.

  • Last nymphal stage has proper wings.

  • Only adult cockroach has proper wings.

  • Nymph moults about 13 times to reach the adult form.

All of the following statements are correct with respect to female cockroach except :

  • Ovaries lie in III to V abdominal segments.

  • Each ovary is formed of 8 ovarian tubules.

  • A chain of developing ova forms ovariole which forms ovary.

  • Oviducts of each ovary unite into vagina.

A, B, C and D in the following respectively are :

  • Spermatheca, vestibulum, vagina, gonapophyses

  • Spermatheca, collateral glands, vagina, genital chamber

  • Vagina, spermatheca, collateral glands, genital chamber

  • Vestibulum, collateral glands, vagina, genital chamber

Which among the following is differentiated into ileum, colon and rectum ?

  • Caecum

  • Foregut

  • Midgut

  • Hindgut

Complete the following statement:

Heart of cockroach consists of elongated muscular tube lying along _________ of thorax and abdomen.

  • Ventral line

  • Mid dorsal line

  • Lateral line

  • Mid ventral line

Which among the following is not involved in excretion in cockroach ?

  • Malpighian tubules

  • Fat bodies

  • Nephrocytes and urecose glands

  • Non- ciliated columnar cells of Malpighian tubules

Which statement among the following is true with respect to eye of cockroach ?

  • Compound eyes are situated at the dorsal surface of the head.

  • Simple eyes are situated at the dorsal surface of the head.

  • Compound eyes are situated at the ventral surface of the head.

  • None of these

Malpighian tubules in cockroach absorb nitrogenous waste products and convert them into _________ which is excreted out through the ___________.

A and B in above statement respectively are :

  • Ammonia, hindgut

  • Ammonia, midgut

  • Uric acid, midgut

  • Uric acid, hindgut

The location of testes in male reproductive system of cockroach is :

  • Lateral side in II to VI abdominal segment

  • Lateral side in IV to VI abdominal segment

  • Dorsal side in IV to VI abdominal segment

  • Dorsal side in II to VI abdominal segment

The location of spermatheca in cockroach is :

  • VI abdominal segment of females

  • VI abdominal segment of males

  • V abdominal segment of males

  • IV abdominal segment of females

A, B, C, D and E in the following diagram are :

  • Small tubules, seminal vesicle, right phallomere, titillator, left phallomere

  • Small tubules, seminal vesicle, left phallomere, titillator, right phallomere

  • Small tubules, phallic gland, right phallomere, pseudopenis, left phallomere

  • Small tubules, seminal vesicle, ventral phallomere, titillator, left phallomere

Complete the following statement:

An ootheca produced by a female cockroach contains ________ eggs on an average.

  • 9-12

  • 6-8

  • 20-25

  • 14-16

Tissue is

  • a group of cells performing similar function

  • a group of cells performing specific function

  • a group of similar cells along with extracellular substances performing specific function

  • a group of similar cells along with intercellular substances performing specific function

The complex animals mainly consist of how many types of tissues?

  • Four

  • Three

  • Two

  • Give

The………. of the cells vary according to their………..

  • Functions, Structures

  • Sizes, Structures

  • Structures, Functions

  • Sizes, Functions

Which of the following is not a part of broad classification of tissues?

  • Epithelial tissue

  • Muscular tissue

  • Vascular tissue

  • Connective tissue

The tissue which faces either a body fluid or outside the environment can be-

  • Neural

  • Muscular

  • Vascular

  • Epithelial

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