Q. Uricotelic mode of passing out nitrogenous wastes is found in
A) Insects and Amphibians
B) Reptiles and Birds
C) Birds and Annelids
D) Amphibians and Reptiles
Explanation
[Solution from source] Reptiles, birds, land snails and insects excrete nitrogen mainly as uric acid, which conserves water. Amphibians are ureotelic as adults, and annelids are mostly ammonotelic. Answer (2).
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