Two examples in which the nitrogenous wastes are excreted from body in the form of uric acid are

Birds and lizards

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Mammals and mollusc

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Insects and bony fishes

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Frogs and cartilagenous fishes

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Solution

The correct option is A Birds and lizards
Reptiles (e.g., lizards), birds, land snails and insects excrete nitrogenous wastes, as uric acid in the form of pellet or paste with a minimum loss of water and are called as uricotelic animals.

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