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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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After wastes enter Malpighian tubules in grasshoppers, they pass into the:
Options
A Haemolymph
B Tracheal tubes
C Intestine, where water is reabsorbed
Correct Answer
D Spiracles
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

After wastes enter Malpighian tubules, they pass into the intestine, where water and other useful substances are reabsorbed. This reabsorption process concentrates the waste into uric acid crystals for excretion.

Hint

The digestive tract serves as the final pathway for waste, with water recovery occurring here.

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