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In fish ammonia is generally excreted through which of the following?

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Kidneys
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Gills
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Lungs
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Skin
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Solution

The correct option is B Gills
Ammonia is generally excreted through the gills. It is generally excreted by the diffusion across the body surfaces or through the gill surfaces as it is readily soluble. Kidneys do not play a significant role in the elimination of ammonia.

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