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Uric acid is nitrogenous waste in

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Mammals and molluscs
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Bird and lizards
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Frog and cartilginous fishes
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Insects and bony fishes
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The correct option is B Bird and lizards
Birds, reptiles and most terrestrial arthropods, such as insects are called uricotelic organisms, because they convert toxic ammonia to uric acid or the closely - related compound guanine, rather than urea.

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