Which of the following by-products of metabolism is the most toxic?

A) carbon monoxide
B) ammonia
C) urea
D) lactic acid


Answer: B

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The fermentation product known as silage is

A) a step in the production of brandy. B) a means of food preservation. C) a means of making plant materials more appealing to livestock. D) a meat product. E) made from milk.

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