Uricotelic mode of excreting nitrogenous wastes is found in
A
Reptiles and birds
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B
Birds and annelids
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C
Amphibians and reptiles
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D
Insects and amphibians
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Solution
The correct option is A Reptiles and birds Reptiles, birds, snails and insects excrete most of their waste nitrogen as uric acid in the form of pellet of paste with a minimum loss of water.These are called Uricotelic animals. Correct option is (A).