Assertion :Nitrogenous matter produces ammonia. Reason: Mammals excrete urea and birds,reptiles produce uric acid which is a metabolite of amino acids
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Mammals excrete urea and birds,reptiles produce uric acid which is a metabolite of amino acids. Ammonium ions are formed and some are used in the biosynthesis of nitogenous compounds.