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Excretion

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The structural and functional unit of Kidney is

a)

NEURON

b)

NEPHRON

c)

NUCLEUS

d)

NONE OF THESE

2.

Nitrogenous waste products are eliminated mainly as -

a)

urea in tadpole and ammonia in adult frog

b)

ammonia in tadpole and urea in adult frog

c)

urea in both tadpole and adult frog

d)

urea in tadpole and uric acid in adult frog

3.
a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

4.
a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

5.
a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

6.

Which point is incorrect regarding Flame cells ?

a)

excretory organ in flatworms

b)

Helps in osmoregulation

c)

other name is Nephridia

d)

tubular structure

7.
a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

8.

S 1 : Many bony fishes, aquatic amphibians and aquatic insects are ammonotelic in nature.

S 2: Ureotelism and uricotelism help in conservation of water and needed for terrestrial adaptation.

a)

S 1 is correct but

S 2 is incorrect

b)

S 1 is incorrect but S 2 is correct

c)

Both statements are correct

d)

Both statements are incorrect

9.

1 . Towards the centre of the inner convex surface of the kidney is a notch called hilum through which ureter, blood vessels and nerves enter.

2. Each kidney of an adult human measures 10-12 cm in length with an average weight of 120- 170 g

3. Nephron is simple tubular structure .

4.Blood from the glomerulus is carried away by an afferent arteriole.

a)

3 statement are correct

b)

2 statement are incorrect

c)

3 statement are incorrect

d)

2 statement are correct

10.

Which one is not a function of skin.

a)

Helps regulate body temperature.

b)

Eliminate wastes.

c)

Gather information about the environment.

d)

Produce Vitamin C.

11.
What is the main function of the excretory system?
a)
to collect and remove wastes from the body
b)
to strengthen skeletal muscles
c)
to protect the nervous system
d)
to bring oxygen to body cells
12.

What causes goose bumps " a state of skin caused by cold , fear or excitement"?

a)

hair follicles

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

errector muscle

d)

hot weather

13.

which excretory organ eliminates water and some chemical wastes in perspiration?

a)

Lungs

b)

Liver

c)

Kidneys

d)

Skin

14.

A structure out of which strands of hair grow

a)

Follicles

b)

Pores

c)

Head

d)

Eyelashes

15.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
16.

Excretion is the removal of (a)   waste from the body.

17.

Which artery supplies the kidney with oxygenated blood?

a)

Hepatic

b)

Coronary

c)

Renal

d)

Carotid

18.

Which artery supplies the kidney with oxygenated blood?

a)

Hepatic

b)

Coronary

c)

Renal

d)

Carotid

19.

Define homeostasis.

a)

Homeostasis is the change that takes place in the body.

b)

Homeostasis is chemical reactions that take place in the body.

c)

Homeostasis is maintaining a constant internal environment.

20.

Letter F represents which part of the nephron?

a)

Bowmans capsule

b)

Ascending loop of Henle

c)

Distal convoluted tubule

d)

Descending loop of Henle