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Edexcel iGCSE Biology - Excretion

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lungs, kidney and skin are all part of the

a)

nervous system

b)

nephron

c)

kidney

d)

excretory system

2.
Which organ system removes cellular wastes as the result of cellular respiration?
a)
nervous
b)
digestive
c)
excretory
d)
circulatory
3.
what do the lungs do in the excretory system
a)
dispose of carbon dioxide through exhalation
b)
disposes of smog thru exhalation
c)
dispose of ultraviolet rays through exhalation
d)
dispose of rays through exhalation
4.

Which of the following is not a waste product of excretion

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sweating

d)

Urea

5.

Which of the following is not an organ involved in the excretory process

a)

The Skin

b)

The Kidney

c)

The Pancreas

d)

The Lungs

6.

Where does the waste from the kidneys go to be excreted from the body?

a)

lungs

b)

cortex

c)

medulla

d)

bladder

7.

Sweat is a form of excretion. What substances are excreted via sweat?

a)

urea

b)

salts

c)

water

d)

all of the above

8.

What is the role of the skin in the excretory system?

a)

To absorb nutrients

b)

To excrete sweat

c)

To produce hormones

d)

To filter blood

9.

Which organs help to remove waste from the body?

a)

Lungs, stomach, bladder, and kidneys

b)

Lungs, heart, bones, and bladder

c)

Lungs, large intestine, bladder and kidneys

d)

Lungs, esophagus, bladder and kidneys

10.

What are the main functions of the excretory system?

a)

deliver oxygen to the body

b)

deliver nutrients to the body

c)

remove water and waste from the body

d)

remove disease from the body

11.

What is organ is #1?

a)

Kidney

b)

Stomach

c)

Bladder

d)

Heart

12.

What organ is #3?

a)

Kidney

b)

Stomach

c)

Bladder

d)

Heart

13.
How many kidneys do you have?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
2
14.

Which of the following is NOT part of your excretory system?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Kidneys

d)

Skin

15.

Why is your skin part of the excretory system?

a)

Sweating gets rid of salt and water

b)

Exhaling releases carbon dioxide

c)

Sweating gets rid of carbon dioxide

d)

The large intestine releases feces

16.

The job of your kidneys is to...

a)

Create feces

b)

Take carbon dioxide out of your blood

c)

Put oxygen into your blood

d)

Clean blood, sending waste to bladder

17.

The function of kidneys...

a)

Transport nutrients

b)

Circulate blood

c)

Break down food

d)

Waste removal

18.

Which organ filters blood?

a)

Kidneys

b)

Large Intestine

c)

Lungs

d)

Bladder

19.

The kidneys are connected to the heart by the _______

arteries.

a)

capillary

b)

retina

c)

renal

d)

cilia