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Which kind of animals show ammonotelism?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Ammonotelism**: - Ammonotelism is a biological process where organisms excrete nitrogenous waste primarily in the form of ammonia. This process is crucial for the removal of toxic waste from the body. 2. **Characteristics of Ammonia**: - Ammonia is a highly toxic substance. Therefore, organisms that excrete ammonia must have access to large amounts of water to dilute and eliminate this waste effectively. ...
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ICSE-EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION-REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTION WITH ANSWERS )
  1. Name the excretory product that is highly soluble in water.

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  2. Which kind of animals show ammonotelism?

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  3. What kind of main excretory product do humann beings, discharge and wh...

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  4. Which one is least toxic out of these three: uric acid, urea and ammon...

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  5. Name the network of capillaries present in the Bownmans capsule.

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  6. Name the membranes through which the blood gets filtered at glomerulus...

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  7. What type of lining is present in distal convoluted tubule (DCT)?

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  8. What kind of Henle's loop do cortical nephrons have?

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  9. What do Juxta glomerular cells secrete that regulate the blood flowing...

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  10. How much of glomerular filtrate is produced per day and how much of it...

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  11. What are podocytes and where are they present?

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  12. Which substances get reabsorbed by passive diffusion or osmosis in PCT...

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  13. Which useful substances are returned into blood by active absorption?

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  14. Which products are secreted in the DCT and collecting tubule?

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  15. Which part of the loop of Henle is permeble of water?

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  16. Which part of loop of Henle contains hypotonic filterate?

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  17. Where are vasa rectae present?

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  18. What is the function of ADH?

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  19. What inhibits release of renin from JGA?

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  20. What is the threshold value of glucose in blood which can be reabsorbe...

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