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Which of the following are the excretory organs of a human being?


A

Transpiration

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B

Lost as leaves

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C

Photosynthesis

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D

All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D

All of the above


The excretory organs present in a human being are

i. Lungs: Eliminate waste water as vapour and carbon dioxide.
ii. Liver: Excretion of bile pigments derived from the breakdown of haemoglobin of old and worn out red blood cells.
iii. Skin (sweat glands): Removal of urea and salts along with water through sweat glands.
iv. Digestive tract: Eliminates bile pigment.Calcium and iron salts are excreted into the lumen of the digestive tract and they pass from the body through the faeces.
v. Kidneys: They help to eliminate nitrogenous wastes especially urea.


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