In some amniotes, which of the following is a waste product of nitrogen metabolism that is low enough in toxicity that it can be excreted as a semisolid paste, thus reducing water loss?
a. uric acid
b. nitric oxide
c. ammonium
d. squalene
Answer: a. uric acid
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