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What is the nitrogenous waste produced by amphibian larvae and by the adult animal?

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Nitrogenous waste produced by amphibian larvae is Ammonia. Since they are aquatic, ammonia diffuses into the water.
Nitrogenous waste produced by adult amphibian is urea since they are terrestrial. Further production of urea as excretory waste requires less water.
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