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(A) Animals that excrete nitrogenous wastes in the form of uric acid are called uricotelic animals.Uric acid is the least toxic nitrogenous waste and

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(A) Animals that excrete nitrogenous wastes in the form of uric acid are called uricotelic animals.Uric acid is the least toxic nitrogenous waste and is excreted in the form of a pellet or paste,which requires a minimum loss of water.This adaptation is crucial for animals living in dry or arid environments to conserve water.Examples of uricotelic animals include reptiles,birds,land snails,and insects.

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

Which animals excrete nitrogenous wastes as uric acid in the form of pellet or paste with a minimum loss of water?

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