Same chapter1 markDifficulty: Easy
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2 marksDifficulty: Easy
Name the organs of the human excretory system and state the function of each.
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Answer
The two kidneys filter the blood and form urine. The two ureters carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder, which stores it. The urethra carries urine out of the body.
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Explanation
The skin and the lungs also excrete, removing salts and water, and carbon dioxide, respectively.
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