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Biology Question on excretory products and their elimination

Which of the following are not ureotelic?

A

Mammals

B

Terrestrial amphibians

C

Aquatic insects

D

Birds/snake

Answer

Birds/snake

Explanation

Solution

The animals which excrete uric acid as an excretory product are called as uricotelic animals. For example, terrestrial arthropods (including insects), lizards, snakes, and birds are uricotelic. Hence birds /snake are not ureotelic.