Which Feature Does Not Characterize Urea

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Multiple Choice

Which feature does not characterize urea?

• A) Its excretion can result in water loss.
• B) A molecule of it contains more nitrogen atoms than a molecule of ammonia.
• C) A molecule of it eliminates less nitrogen than does a molecule of uric acid.
• D) It is highly soluble in water.
• E) It is produced from the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates.

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