Excretion Flashcards

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What is excretion

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excretion is the removal of waste products resulting from metabolism(chemical reaction) from the body

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What is metabolism

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chemical reaction that happens within living organism to mantain life(energy,growth,repair) Ex:removal of urea, sweating, removal of carbon dioxide

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metabolism in plants

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removal of oxygen in autotrophs and leaf shedding

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Is faeces an example of excretion

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no removal of faeces is not an example of excretion

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