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What is the Function of Excretory System in Humans? - Science

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What is the function of excretory system in humans?

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The main function of excretory system is to remove waste and harmful by-products of the normal metabolic processes from the body.

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पाठ 1: Life Processes - Exercise 3 [पृष्ठ ७४]

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लखमीर सिंह Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Life Processes
Exercise 3 | Q 55.3 | पृष्ठ ७४

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What are the methods used by plants to get rid of excretory products?


Write the functions of the Urinary bladder


Tick the most appropriate answer. 

The process of removing waste from the body is called


Tick the most appropriate answer. 

Quinine is used in the treatment of


Fill in the blanks in the following passage to make it a meaningful description.

In a nephron, the ______ flows through the ______ under great pressure. The reason for this great pressure is that the ______ (outgoing) ______ is narrower than the ______ (incoming). This high pressure causes the ______ part of the blood to filter out from the ______ into the ______ capsule.


Given below is a simplified diagram of the human kidney cut open longitudinally. Answer the questions that follow.

  1. Define excretion.
  2. Why does the cortex of the kidney show a dotted appearance?
  3. Why does the medulla of the kidney show a striped appearance?
  4. Write two differences in the composition of the blood flowing through the blood vessels 'A' and 'B'.

Explain in your own words with suitable examples. 

How is excretion in plants useful to human beings?


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

______ is the functional unit of kidney.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

The sum total of all the chemical reactions taking place in the cell is known as ______.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

______ supplies blood to kidney.


Choose the correct option.

In human beings, uric acid is formed due to metabolism of ______.


Choose the correct option.

Deproteinised plasma is not found in ______.


Complete the diagram/chart with correct labels/ information. Write the conceptual details regarding it.


The product of the process of deamination is ______.


Among the following animals, the best conserver of water is ______.


Identify the correct labels for A and B in the following diagram


The process of removal of unwanted metabolic wastes from the body is called ______.


Which of the following is not an example of secretion?


The main nitrogenous waste formed in the human body:


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