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प्रश्न
Why aquatic animals can afford to be ammonotelic?
उत्तर
Ammonotelic animals require a large quantity of water for the elimination of ammonia. Because aquatic animals stay in water, they can afford to be ammonotelic and excrete their wastes in the form of ammonia.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Terrestrial animals are generally either ureotelic or uricotelic, not ammonotelic, why?
Arrange the following structures in the order that a drop of water entering the nephron would encounter them.
- Afferent arteriole
- Bowman’s capsule
- Collecting duct
- Distal tubule
- Glomerulus
- Loop of Henle
- Proximal tubule
- Renal pelvis
As compared to ammonia, urea is ____________.
Excess amino acids in the body are converted to ammonia by the process of ____________.
In order to carry out excretion, the liver of birds synthesize ____________.
Deamination leads to the formation of ____________.
The mode of excretion observed in spiders is called ____________.
Identify the INCORRECT pair.
Which of the following is removed from our body by lungs?
Consider the following pairs and choose the right answer from the codes given below.
- Man - Uricotetic
- Bird - Ammonotelic
- Fish - Uricotetic
- Frog - Ureotelic