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What is ammonotelism?

  1. Fixing of atmospheric nitrogen by soil bacteria

  2. Elimination of nitrogenous waste in the form of ammonia

  3. Production of ammonia or ammonium compounds in the decomposition of organic matter, especially through the action of bacteria

  4. Elimination of nitrogen in the form of urea
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Explanation

The process of excretion of nitrogenous waste in the form of ammonia is called ammonotelism.

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