NEET Biology NEET PYQ-Excretory System In Animals

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    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? [AIPMT (M) 2012]

    A)
    A Ammonotelic B Ureotelic C Uricotelic
    Pigeon, Humans Aguatic Amphibia, Lizards Cockroach, Frog

    B)
    Frog, Lizards Aquatic Amphibia, Humans Cockroach, Pigeon

    C)
    Aquatic Amphibia Frog, Humans Pigeon, Lizards, Cockroach

    D)
    Aquatic Amphibia Cockroach, Humans Frog, Pigeon, Lizards

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [C] On the basis of nitrogenous metabolic waste the animals are of four types: (i) Ammonotelic    Excreted    ammonia, e.g., aquatic animals, bony fishes, frog, toad and crocodile, etc. (ii) Aminotelic   Excreted   amino   acid, e.g., Mollusca and echinoderms. (iii) Ureotelic Excreted urea, e.g., frog, toad and mammals. (iv) Uricotelic Excreted uric acid, e.g., insects, land reptiles and ibirds.


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