- Plants are able to store the wastes in their bodies in non-toxic forms
- Plants are stationary and therefore less active hence realse less toxic wasted compared to plants which produce a lot
- Plants utilize simple inorganic substance to make their foods in amount required by the body hence less wastes while animals consume complex compounds whose breakdown releases more toxic wastes.
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