Chapter 3: EXCRETION

3.1
Human excretion
1 Name the process of removing substances that are in excess from the body.
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2 State four examples of excretory products of the human body.
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3 Name three excretory organs.
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4 State the method of excretion of the skin.
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5 State the method of excretion of the lungs.
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6 State the method of excretion of the kidneys.
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7 State three types of excretory products from the skin.
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8 State three types of excretory products from the kidney.
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9 State two types of excretory products from the lungs.
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10 State the most important excretory organ in the human body.
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3.2
Urinary system in humans
1 State the body system that removes excretory products in the form of urine.
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2 Label structures P, Q, R and S for the human urinary system shown.

3 State the structure in the urinary system that channels urine from the kidneys to
the urinary
bladder. _____________________
4 State the structure in the urinary system that stores urine.
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5 State the structure in the urinary system that channels urine from the urinary
bladder out of the
body. ______________________
6 What is the shape of the kidneys? ____________________
7 State three parts of the human kidney.
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Label structures P, Q and R for the human kidney below.

State two functions of the kidneys.

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10 State the machine that can be used to treat a patient suffering from kidney
failure.
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3.3
Excretion in plants
1 State one excretion product of plants during photosynthesis. _____________________
2 State the excretion product of plants during transpiration. _______________________