Excretory System

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Excretory System: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Effect of Evaporation, Human Excretory System, Skin as an Excretory Organ & Sweat etc.

Important Questions on Excretory System

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Artificial kidney is used for _____ of blood.

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Machine used when the kidney is damaged.

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How kidney can get damaged?

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Dialysis is used when _____ is damaged.

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Dialysis machines act as an artificial kidneys.

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Name the organs that clean the blood.

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How is sweat useful for the body?

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When do you sweat more?

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What will happen if evaporation does not take place in plants?

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The process of loss of water from the leaves is called _____.

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In plants, the water is lost as vapor through stomata from the leaves.

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Explain the effect of evaporation in plants.

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Find odd one out from the following:

Heart, liver, kidneys, skin, lungs

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Write 'true' or 'false'. If false, write the correct statement.

Kidney stones occur only in the kidneys.

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In summers, we see white patches on our clothes in areas such as underarms. Why?

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We sweat more in summer. Find the reason.

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Rank the following as cell, tissues, organ, organism-

Kidney

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The _____ are the major excretory organs of the body.

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How are urea and uric acid formed?

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Mention the excretory products expelled/processed by the lungs, skin and liver.