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.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The cup-shaped part of nephron which receives the glomerular filtrate is called

  1. Bowman’s capsule
  2. vasa recta
  3. collecting duct
  4. vena cava
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which part of nephron pours urine into the ureter?

  1. Tubular part
  2. Glomerulus
  3. Collecting duct
  4. Bowman’s capsule
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are excretory product(s) of human beings?

  1. Urea
  2. Uric acid
  3. Ammonia
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Hemodialysis functions as an artificial

  1. kidney
  2. heart
  3. liver
  4. lung
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Unicellular organisms remove the waste material from their body by

  1. simple diffusion
  2. filtration
  3. translocation
  4. reabsorption
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

________ brings the dirty blood containing waste substances into the kidney.

  1. Aorta
  2. Renal artery
  3. Renal vein
  4. Vena cava
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Urine leaves the kidney through the

  1. urethra
  2. ureter
  3. collecting duct
  4. renal vein
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options is not a mode of excretion in plants?

  1. Transpiration
  2. Translocation
  3. Secretion of resins and gums
  4. Through leaves
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The liquid coming out of the tree bark is known as

  1. water droplets
  2. excretory wastes
  3. cell sap
  4. dew drops
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

________ is generated as a ‘waste’ during photosynthesis in plants.

  1. Water
  2. Oxygen
  3. Carbon dioxide
  4. Nitrogen
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Waste products are stored as ________ in old xylem plants.

  1. sucrose
  2. glucose
  3. resins
  4. water
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following organisms are malpighian tubules found as excretory organs?

  1. Prawn
  2. Cockroach
  3. Planaria
  4. Earthworm
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the excretory organs in spiders (arachnids) called?

  1. Malpighian tubules
  2. Renett cells
  3. Coxal glands
  4. Flame cells
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are not found in the excreta of earthworms?

  1. Urea
  2. Ammonia
  3. Amino acids
  4. Guanine
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In echinoderms, excretion takes place through

  1. green glands
  2. amoebocytes
  3. renal organs
  4. flame cells