What is the primary function of the excretory system in animals?

Practice Questions

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What is the primary function of the excretory system in animals?
  1. To produce energy
  2. To remove waste products
  3. To facilitate movement
  4. To regulate temperature

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of the excretory system in animals?
Correct Answer: Waste removal
  • Step 1: Understand that all living things produce waste as a result of their bodily functions.
  • Step 2: Recognize that the excretory system is responsible for getting rid of this waste.
  • Step 3: Learn that the excretory system helps keep the body balanced and healthy, a process called homeostasis.
  • Step 4: Identify that the main waste products include things like excess water, salts, and toxins.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the primary function of the excretory system is to remove these waste products from the body.
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