AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The process of removal of the body’s wastes is called
A
gas exchange.
B
respiration.
C
excretion.
D
filtration.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Excretion is defined as a life process in which harmful, undesirable products or wastes are removed from the body. Final answer: The process of removal of wastes from the body is called excretion.

Detailed explanation-2: -The process of removal of waste products from the body is known as excretion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Waste products are formed during various processes that take place in the body. These are called excreta and can be harmful if they accumulate in our body. The process of eliminating these waste products from the body is called excretion.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -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.

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