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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 6 Objective Question

Question

40. Reptiles excrete which nitrogenous waste to conserve water?
Options
A Urea
B Ammonia
C Uric acid
Correct Answer
D Creatinine
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Reptiles are uricotelic, excreting nitrogenous waste as insoluble uric acid paste to minimize water loss.

Hint

Insoluble paste excreted to minimize water loss.

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