Modes of Excretion

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Modes of Excretion: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Ammonotelism, Uricotelism, Ureotelism and, Nitrogenous Waste Materials

Important Questions on Modes of Excretion

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The principal nitrogenous excretory compound in humans is synthesized

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Uric acid is the chief nitrogenous component of the excretory products of

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In ornithine cycle, which of the following wastes are removed from the blood?

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Uricotelism is found in

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In ureotelic animals, urea is formed by the

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In ureotelic animals, which one pair of the following wastes are removed from the blood?

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Uric acid is nitrogenous waste in

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Which of the following are uricotelic animals?

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The cells of cockroach eliminate the nitrogenous waste by discharging it in the haemolymph. This nitrogenous waste is eliminated out primarily in the form of:

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Human urine smell of ammonia if allowed to stand for sometime because:

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Maximum energy is requires for elimination of: 

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Which one of the following option gives the correct categorization of six animals according to the type of nitrogenous wastes {A (Ammonotelic), B (Ureotelic), C (Uricotelic)} they give out?

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Nitrogenous waste is eliminated through

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The least toxic nitrogenous waste is

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Uric acid is excreted by

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Which of the following sets of animals are uricotelic?

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Which of the following sets of animals produce the same substances as their chief excretory product?

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The chief nitrogenous waste product present in the urine of frog is