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Uricotelic mode of passing out nitrogenous wastes is found in:

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Insects and Amphibians

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Reptiles and Birds

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Birds and Annelids

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Amphibians and Reptiles

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The correct option is C Reptiles and Birds
An uricotelic organsim produces uric acid as a result of deamination. Examples of such organisms are birds and insects.

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