5 Questions
Which of the following substances are excreted by animals as nitrogenous wastes?
Ammonia, urea, uric acid
Which form of nitrogenous waste requires the least amount of water for elimination?
Uric acid
Which process involves the excretion of ammonia?
Ammonotelism
Which organisms are typically ammonotelic in nature?
Bony fishes, aquatic amphibians, aquatic insects
How is ammonia generally excreted in fish?
Exhalation through gills
Test your knowledge on excretory products and their elimination in animals. Learn about the mechanisms of removing substances like ammonia, urea, uric acid, carbon dioxide, water, and ions. Explore the process of elimination and its significance in maintaining homeostasis.
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