Bird excreate urea as the main excreatory waste (True/False)
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Bird excrete urea as the main excretory waste.
False..
Because birds, reptiles and terrestrial invertebrates produce uric acid as waste .
Whereas mamals such as human beings, produces urea as excretory waste.
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Answer:
its False
Explanation:
Birds excrete their nitrogenous wastes as uric acid in the form of a paste. Although this process is metabolically more expensive, it allows more efficient water retention and it can be stored more easily in the egg. Many avian species, especially seabirds, can also excrete salt via specialized nasal salt glands, the saline solution leaving through nostrils in the beak
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