1.

Which of the following is the most toxic form of nitrogenous waste?(a) Guanine(b) Ammonia(c) Urea(d) Uric acidI got this question in an internship interview.My question is taken from Excretory System in Animals topic in division Excretory Products and Elimination of Biology – Class 11

Answer»

Right answer is (b) Ammonia

To explain I would say: Ammonia is the most toxic form of nitrogenous waste as it is corrosive. Also, it REQUIRES LARGE amounts of ENERGY for its elimination. Ammonia also needs a huge AMOUNT of WATER for its removal from the body.



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions