(A) In ureotelic animals,such as mammals and many terrestrial amphibians,ammonia produced by metabolism is converted into urea in the liver.This proce

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(A) In ureotelic animals,such as mammals and many terrestrial amphibians,ammonia produced by metabolism is converted into urea in the liver.This process is known as the Ornithine cycle,also called the Urea cycle or Krebs-Henseleit cycle.In this cycle,ammonia and carbon dioxide are combined to form urea,which is less toxic and requires less water for excretion compared to ammonia.

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Which of the following is the first formed nitrogenous waste in vertebrates?

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$(a)$ Ureotelic $(I)$ Bony fishes, aquatic amphibians and aquatic insects
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$(c)$ Uricotelic $(III)$ Reptiles, birds, land snails and insects

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Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Ureotelic	$(I)$ Bony fishes, aquatic amphibians and aquatic insects
$(b)$ Ammonotelic	$(II)$ Mammals, marine fishes
$(c)$ Uricotelic	$(III)$ Reptiles, birds, land snails and insects

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$(a)$ Ureotelic $(I)$ Bony fishes, aquatic amphibians and aquatic insects
$(b)$ Ammonotelic $(II)$ Mammals, marine fishes
$(c)$ Uricotelic $(III)$ Reptiles, birds, land snails and insects