The body cells in cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of

  • A
    urea
  • B
    calcium carbonate
  • C
    ammonia
  • D
    potassium urate

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$(i)$ Excretion is performed by Malpighian tubules.
$(ii)$ They absorb nitrogenous waste products and convert them into uric acid,which is excreted out through the hindgut.
$(iii)$ In addition,fat body,nephrocytes,and urecose glands also help in excretion.

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