Q. Earthworms are :
A) ureotelic when plenty of water is available
B) uricotelic when plenty of water is available
C) uricotelic under conditions of water scarcity
D) ammonotelic when plenty of water is available
Explanation
[Solution from source] Earthworms excrete mainly ammonia when plenty of water is available and switch to urea when water is scarce. They are not uricotelic. Answer (4).
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