Question
Differentiate between ureotelism and ammonotelism.
| S. No. | Ureotelism | Ammonotelism |
| i. | It is the elimination of nitrogenous wastes in the form of urea. | It is the elimination of nitrogenous wastes in the form of ammonia. |
| ii. | Urea requires less volume of water for its elimination compared to ammonia. | Ammonia requires a large volume of water for its elimination. |
| iii. | Urea is less toxic and can be accumulated in the blood or urine. | Ammonia is highly toxic and needs to be eliminated as rapidly as it is formed. |
| iv. | Urea is eliminated by Kidneys. | Ammonia is eliminated by gill membranes. |
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