Which of the following statements about uric acid is true?
A) Animals that excrete uric acid avoid the problem of water loss associated with excretion of urea.
B) Uric acid is more soluble in water than urea.
C) The darker material in bird droppings is mostly uric acid.
D) Uric acid cannot be excreted because of its toxicity.
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