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What is uric acid excreting animal called? (Uricotelic/Ureotelic)

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Important Questions on Excretion

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The major nitrogenous excretory product in mammals is:
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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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Write the name of two processes of plant excretion.
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Which of the animal groups show uricotelism?
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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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Nitrogenous waste is excreted in the form of pellet or paste by:
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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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An advantage of excreting nitrogenous wastes in the form of uric acid is that:
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Name the major excretory products. How are these products eliminated from the body?
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Which one of the following characteristics is common to both in humans and adult frogs ?
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Effective filtration pressure in glomerulus is maintained due to
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A child has a single kidney since birth. This variation is
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Match the items of column I with those of column II:
                            Column I                          Column II
a) Ammonotelism (i) Birds
b) Bowman's capsule (ii) Water reabsorption
c) Micturition (iii) Bony fish
d) Uricotelism (iv) Urinary bladder
e) ADH (v) Renal tubule
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Which of the following is not uricotelic?
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The principal nitrogenous excretory compound in humans is synthesized :