The major excretory product of insects is _______, and it is actively transported into _______, which are closely associated with the _______.

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The major excretory product of insects is uric acid, which is actively transported into the Malpighian tubules. The Malpighian tubules are closely associated with the gut, where the uric acid is eliminated from the body. Therefore, choice C, which includes uric acid and Malpighian tubules, is the correct answer. Choices A, B, D, and E are incorrect because they do not accurately describe the process of excretion in insects.

The Major Excretory Product of Insects Is _______, and It