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Periplaneta americana is also known as American cockroach. Which of the following information about it is incorrect?
BiologyStructural Organisation in AnimalsNEET
Options:
  • A Number of wings = 2 pairs.
  • B Number of legs = 3 pairs
  • C Type of circulatory system = Closed type
  • D Number of Ovaries = 2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Type of circulatory system = Closed type
Circulatory system in cockroach: It is open type. Blood vessels are poorly developed, and they open into haemocoel or open spaces. Body fluid present in haemocoel is also known as haemolymph. Blood is colourless as there is no respiratory pigment.

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