1.

Name the following:

a. The process of removing the waste formed as a result of metabolic activities
inside the body.
b. A pair of reddish brown bean shaped structures that lie on either side of the
backbone.
c. The tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
d. A pouch-like muscular structure in which urine is stored temporarily.
e. A tube like opening at the bottom of the urinary bladder through which urine is
passed out.

2. It is necessary to remove waste products from our body time to time. Explain why?

3. Match the following:

COLUMN A COLUMN B
CARBON DIOXIDE EXCESS SALTS
SKIN BILE PIGMENT
LIVER LUNGS
KIDNEY FILTRATE
BOWMAN’S METABOLIC
CAPSULE WASTE

4. One of Gaurav’s organs is not functioning properly. There is extra fluid build
up in his body causing swelling in his ankles and feet. Answer the following
questions based on the above conditions of Gaurav:
a. Which of Gaurav’s organ is not working properly (brain/heart/kidneys)?
b. He should see a (nephrologist/cardiologist/neurologist).
c. Gaurav most probably needs a ( pacemaker/dialysis/gall bladder removal).

5. Draw a labelled diagram of the Human Excretory System and describe its
each part.
6. Give the causes and symptoms of
a. Urinary Tract Infection
b. Kidney stones