explain uricotelic organisms
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Uricotelic - The organisms that excrete nitrogenous wastes as uric acid in the form of a pellet or paste with a minimum loss of water are called uricotelic animals. Fr examples, Birds that cannot afford to lose water like humans or fishes, therefore they have developed a mechanism to excrete waste losing least amount of water. Uric acid is only a little soluble in water and hence can be excreted by loosing only a small amount of water.
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Uricotelism organisms refers to:
Uricotelism organisms are organisms which excrete excess nitrogen in the form of uric acid.
Examples:
- Reptiles
- Insects
- Birds
Reptiles:
- Reptiles refers to the organisms which crawl in a ground or stick to the ground while moving, and have cold blood.
Insects:
- Insects are also a small organisms which live in both water as well as ground.
Birds:
- Birds are those animals which flies in air and can also walk in ground.
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