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Uricotelic mode of passing nitrogenous wastes is found in

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Birds and annelids

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amphibians and reptiles

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insects and amphibians

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reptiles and birds

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The correct option is D reptiles and birds
An uricotelic organism excretes uric acid or its salts. Uricotelic organisms include terrestrial arthropods, lizards, snakes, and birds.

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