Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Excretion in humans

Excretion in humans — practice question

The kidneys remove surplus water by passing it out in urine.
(a)[2]

State two additional substances that healthy kidneys excrete.

(b(i))[3]

Fill in Table 4.1 with the information from Fig. 4.1.

(b(ii))[2]

Suggest which of solutions A, B or C contained the greatest amount of sugar. Give a reason for your choice.

(c)[2]

List two factors that affect the volume and concentration of urine produced.

(d)[2]

State two other routes by which the body loses water.

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