The process by which metabolic waste products are eliminated from the body is called __________.

The process by which metabolic wastes are eliminated from the body is called excretion. Metabolism includes the sum of all the chemical reactions that take place in our body. The breakdown of proteins produces nitrogenous wastes like ammonia, urea and uric acid. The elimination of such wastes from the body is termed as excretion. Nutrition is a process by which the organisms obtain those substances, which are utilized for their growth and maintenance and for meeting their energy meets. Filtration - It is a physical process used to separate solids from liquid or gases. Transportation - It is the movement of water and minerals in various parts of the plant body.