Q. Uric acid is the chief nitrogenous component of the excretory products of:

A) Earthworm
B) Cockroach
C) Frog
D) Man
Explanation

[Solution from source] Insects such as the cockroach are uricotelic: they excrete nitrogen mainly as uric acid to save water. Frog and man are ureotelic, and earthworm excretes mostly urea and ammonia. Answer (2).

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