Excretion in Plants and Animals
Questions covering excretory systems in humans, various animals, and plants, including kidney anatomy, nephron structure, excretory products, and different modes of excretion.
Questions
The cup-shaped part of nephron which receives the glomerular filtrate is called
- Bowman’s capsule
- vasa recta
- collecting duct
- vena cava
Which part of nephron pours urine into the ureter?
- Tubular part
- Glomerulus
- Collecting duct
- Bowman’s capsule
Which of the following is/are excretory product(s) of human beings?
- Urea
- Uric acid
- Ammonia
- All of the above
Hemodialysis functions as an artificial
- kidney
- heart
- liver
- lung
Unicellular organisms remove the waste material from their body by
- simple diffusion
- filtration
- translocation
- reabsorption
________ brings the dirty blood containing waste substances into the kidney.
- Aorta
- Renal artery
- Renal vein
- Vena cava
Urine leaves the kidney through the
- urethra
- ureter
- collecting duct
- renal vein
Which of the following options is not a mode of excretion in plants?
- Transpiration
- Translocation
- Secretion of resins and gums
- Through leaves
The liquid coming out of the tree bark is known as
- water droplets
- excretory wastes
- cell sap
- dew drops
________ is generated as a ‘waste’ during photosynthesis in plants.
- Water
- Oxygen
- Carbon dioxide
- Nitrogen
Waste products are stored as ________ in old xylem plants.
- sucrose
- glucose
- resins
- water
In which of the following organisms are malpighian tubules found as excretory organs?
- Prawn
- Cockroach
- Planaria
- Earthworm
What are the excretory organs in spiders (arachnids) called?
- Malpighian tubules
- Renett cells
- Coxal glands
- Flame cells
Which of the following is/are not found in the excreta of earthworms?
- Urea
- Ammonia
- Amino acids
- Guanine
In echinoderms, excretion takes place through
- green glands
- amoebocytes
- renal organs
- flame cells