AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The excretory system rids the body of ____ waste.
A
solid
B
liquid
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The human body removes waste material like urea and other nitrogenous wastes from the body in the following ways: A kidney is the main excretory organ that filters the blood containing soluble waste material and then eliminates it in the form of urine.

Detailed explanation-2: -The excretory system gets rid of waste and excess water.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is the job of the excretory system. You remove waste as a gas (carbon dioxide), as a liquid (urine and sweat), and as a solid. Excretion is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -How does the excretory system remove wastes from the blood of the circulatory system? Our bloodstream carries waste products to the kidneys. Inside each kidney, blood is filtered to remove the impurities, such as urea, mineral salts, and other toxins. They are released out of the body in the form of urine.

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