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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is NOT a major metabolic waste listed in the document?
Options
A Carbon dioxide
B Nitrogen compounds
C Glucose
Correct Answer
D Mineral salts
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Glucose is not a metabolic waste product; it is a valuable energy source that is reabsorbed and utilized by the body. Major metabolic wastes include carbon dioxide, nitrogen compounds (ammonia, urea, uric acid), mineral salts, and water.

Hint

This sugar is an essential nutrient, not a waste product.

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