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Metabolic wastes containing nitrogen in our body are due to

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Important Questions on Excretory Products and Their Elimination

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Nitrogenous waste is excreted in the form of pellet or paste by:
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What are Euryhaline organisms?
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Match List I and List II

  List I   List II
A Taenia I Nephridia
B Paramoecium II Contractile vacuole
C Periplaneta III Flame cells
D Pheretima IV Uricose gland

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

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Discuss the statement: The nature of nitrogenous waste and its excretion depends on the availability of water. Explain it using any two examples.
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The body cells in cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of :
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The major excretory product of birds is:
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Which of the animal groups show uricotelism?
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The major nitrogenous excretory product in mammals is:
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Which of the following can be termed as osmoconformers?
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Freshwater bony fishes maintain water balance by:

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Excretion in Amoeba occurs through:
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Body fluids of shark and coelacanths can be termed as:
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What is meant by the term osmoregulation?
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What is meant by osmoregulation?
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In cockroach, nitrogenous waste is released in form of:
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Contractile vacuole is absent in marine and parasitic protozoa because:
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Which one of the following is likely to accumulate in a dangerous proportion in the blood of a person whose kidney is not working properly
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Uricotelism is a method of conserving
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NH3 in Amoeba is excreted through:
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Terrestrial animals are generally either ureotelic or uricotelic, not ammonotelic, why?