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Which of the following pairs is wrong ?

A

Uricotelic ……. Birds

B

Ureotelic …….. Insects

C

Ammonotelic ……. Tadpole

D

Ureotelic ……… Elephant

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The correct Answer is:
B
Insects excrete nitrogenous wastes as uric acid hence are uricotelic.
Ureotelic animals involve mammals, adult amphibians and elasmobranchs.
Whereas, birds are uricotelic (correct option) and tadpoles excretion ammonia. Elephant being a mammal is ureotelic.
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