Which one of the following options gives the correct categorisation of six animals according to the type of nitrogenous wastes (A, B, C) they give out ?

Ammonotelic - Pigeon, Humans
Ureotelic - Aquatic Amphibia, Lizards
Uricotelic - Cockroach, Frog

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Ammonotelic - Frog, Lizards
Ureotelic - Aquatic Amphibia, Humans
Uricotelic - Cockroach, Pigeon

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Ammonotelic - Aquatic Amphibia
Ureotelic - Frog, Humans
Uricotelic - Pigeon, Lizards, Cockroach

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Ammonotelic - Aquatic Amphibia
Ureotelic - Cockroach, Humans
Uricotelic - Pigeon, Lizards, Frog

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Solution

The correct option is C Ammonotelic - Aquatic Amphibia
Ureotelic - Frog, Humans
Uricotelic - Pigeon, Lizards, Cockroach
Ammonotelic organisms are those which excrete nitrogenous waste as soluble ammonia. For example, most of the aquatic animals such as amphibians, poriferans, fishes, etc.
Ureotelic organisms which excrete urea as nitrogenous waste. For example, include cartilaginous fishes, frogs, humans, adult amphibians, etc.
Uricotelic organisms are those which excrete nitrogenous waste as uric acid or its salts. For example, mostly include birds, lizard, cockroach, etc.
So, the correct answer is 'Ammonotelic - Aquatic Amphibia, Ureotelic - Frog, Humans, Uricotelic - Pigeon, Lizards, Cockroach'.

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Q. Which one of the following option gives the correct categorization of six animals according to the type of nitrogenous wastes (1, 2, 3) they give out?

Ammonotelic- Pigeon, humans
Ureotelic- Aquatic amphibia, lizards
Uricotelic- Cockroach, frog

Ammonotelic- Aquatic amphibia
Ureotelic- Cockroach, humans
Uricotelic- Frog, pigeon, lizards

Ammonotelic- Aquatic amphibia
Ureotelic- Frog, humans
Uricotelic- Pigeon, lizards, cockroach

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