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Which nitrogenous waste requires the largest amount of water for its elimination?
Which nitrogenous waste requires the largest amount of water for its elimination?
- Ammonia (correct)
- Carbon dioxide
- Urea
- Uric acid
Which animals are typically ammonotelic in nature?
Which animals are typically ammonotelic in nature?
- Bony fishes (correct)
- Reptiles
- Mammals
- Birds
What is the least toxic form of nitrogenous waste mentioned in the text?
What is the least toxic form of nitrogenous waste mentioned in the text?
- Urea
- Carbon dioxide
- Uric acid (correct)
- Ammonia
Which organ does not play a significant role in the removal of ammonia in some animals?
Which organ does not play a significant role in the removal of ammonia in some animals?
What necessitated the production of lesser toxic nitrogenous wastes like urea and uric acid?
What necessitated the production of lesser toxic nitrogenous wastes like urea and uric acid?