what is uricotelism and explain with example
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Uricotelism is the process of elimination of nitrogenous wastes from the body in the form of uric acid. The organisms which excrete uric acid are called uricotelic organisms. ... (b) Ureotelism-Mode of excretion where urea is given out as waste, e.g.humans, land vertebrates, earthworm, adult frog etc.
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Ureotelism:
In animals, the phenomenon of urinary elimination of nitrogen mainly as urea is called ureotelism. It requires less water than ammonia for excretion. Example: humans.
Uricotelism:
The phenomenon of elimination of nitrogen mainly as uric acid is known as uricotelism. It is the least toxic and requires the least water. Eg. lizards, birds.
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