Which of the following is removed in large quantities from our body by lungs?

Carbon dioxide

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Bile

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Carbon dioxide and bile

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Ammonia

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Solution

The correct option is A
Carbon dioxide

When we inhale, oxygen enters the blood vessels that surround our alveoli. Oxygen circulates in our body, gets used up, and carbon dioxide is eliminated. Carbon dioxide then travels with our blood back to our lungs and is diffused to the alveoli, where it is exhaled.

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