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Biology Excretory Products and Their Elimination Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 21, 2026

In ureotelic organisms, ammonia is not a product of metabolism.

Some amount of urea may be retained in the kidney matrix of ureotelic animals to maintain osmolarity.

In fishes, kidneys do not play any significant role in the removal of ammonium ions.

Urea and uric acid are less toxic than ammonia.

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In ureotelic organisms, ammonia produced by metabolism is converted into urea in the liver and released into the blood which is then filtered and excreted out by the kidneys.

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