Excretory System Quiz
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What is the primary function of the excretory system?

  • To regulate body temperature
  • To support cellular respiration
  • To produce metabolic wastes
  • To remove excess and unnecessary materials from the body fluids (correct)

    • In which organisms do most of the waste substances leave the body as urine?

  • Insects and arachnids
  • Humans and other amniotes (correct)
  • Plants and fungi
  • Aquatic organisms

    • What is the narrow sense definition of the term 'excretory system'?

  • Refers to the urinary system (correct)
  • Refers to the circulatory system
  • Refers to the digestive system
  • Refers to the respiratory system

    • How do mammals primarily expel waste substances other than urine?

    <p>Through sweating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not usually used in more formal classifications of anatomy or function?

    <p>The term 'excretion'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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