Which of the following excretes urea?

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(D) Organisms are classified based on their nitrogenous waste products as follows:$1$. Ammonotelic: Excrete ammonia (e.g.,most bony fishes,aquatic amp

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None of these

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(D) Organisms are classified based on their nitrogenous waste products as follows:$1$. Ammonotelic: Excrete ammonia (e.g.,most bony fishes,aquatic amphibians).$2$. Ureotelic: Excrete urea (e.g.,mammals,terrestrial amphibians,and marine fishes).$3$. Uricotelic: Excrete uric acid (e.g.,reptiles,birds,land snails,and insects).Snakes,birds,and insects are uricotelic,meaning they excrete uric acid to conserve water. Therefore,none of the given options are ureotelic.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Ammonotelic	$I$. Bony fishes
$Q$. Ureotelic	$II$. Aquatic amphibians and insects
$R$. Uricotelic	$III$. Land snails and insects
	$IV$. Marine fishes
	$V$. Mammals
	$VI$. Terrestrial amphibians
	$VII$. Reptiles and birds

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Match the following columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$P$. Ammonotelic $I$. Bony fishes

$Q$. Ureotelic $II$. Aquatic amphibians and insects

$R$. Uricotelic $III$. Land snails and insects

$IV$. Marine fishes

$V$. Mammals

$VI$. Terrestrial amphibians

$VII$. Reptiles and birds

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