Question

What is the difference between ureotelic,uricotelic

Answer 1

UREOTELIC:- 1.Aureotelicorganism excretes excess nitrogen as urea. It is one of the three major forms of excretion of nitrogenous waste in organisms, the others being ammonotelism and uricotelism. 2.Urea is less toxic than the ammonia excreted by ammonotelic organisms. URICOTELIC:- 1.Animalsthat excrete a major portion of nitrogenous waste in the form of semi-solid or solid uric acid are calleduricotelic animals. 2.e.g. birds, lizards, snakes, terrestrial insects.