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Excretion In Humans - Biology Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these is/are produced as a result of the breakdown of excessive amino acids in the liver?

a)

Water

b)

Bile pigments

c)

Urea and Uric acids

d)

Extra vitamins

2.

Which of these vitamins is an extra water-soluble one, and is passed out in urine?

a)

Vitamin K

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin B

3.

Identify the process shown in the given picture.

(a)  

4.

What approximately is the length of a renal tubule, found in the kidneys?

a)

4-5 cm

b)

6-7 cm

c)

4-5 m

d)

8-9 m

5.

Which of these is an accessory excretory organ?

a)

Kidneys

b)

Liver

c)

Urethra

d)

Renal pelvis

6.

Identify the image.

(a)  

7.

The Medulla drains the urine into a funnel-shaped structure called the ______________.

a)

Cortex

b)

Urinary Tubule

c)

Glomerulus

d)

Renal Pelvis

8.

What is Cortex?

a)

Inner lighter region of kidney

b)

Outer darker region of kidney

c)

Microscopic tubular structure

d)

Funnel-shaped structure

9.

Each nephron starts as a cup-like structure called as (a)   .

10.

What is a 'muscular bag situated in the lower abdomen'?

a)

Urinary bladder

b)

Urethra

c)

Ureter

d)

Kidney

11.

Nephrons are surrounded by a network of ______________.

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Blood capillaries

d)

None of these

12.

Kidney stones are formed when substances such as ________, _________ and __________ are more than the fluid in the urine.

a)

Uric acid

b)

Calcium carbonate

c)

Calcium oxalate

d)

Calcium phosphate

13.

Which of these helps in 'breakdown of amino acids in liver to produce urea'?

a)

Liver

b)

Kidneys

c)

Ureters

d)

Urethra

14.

When crystal forming chemicals start sticking together, ____________ disorder is caused.

a)

Diabetes

b)

Urinary tract infection

c)

Tumor

d)

Kidney stones

15.

Quantity of blood flowing through kidneys per minute is ________.

a)

100 millilitres

b)

2 litres

c)

1 litre

d)

5 litres