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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Organ**: The question asks about the functions of the kidneys, which are vital organs in the human body. 2. **Understand the Primary Function**: The kidneys are primarily involved in the excretion of waste products. They filter blood to remove waste substances, which are then excreted in the form of urine. 3. **Define Excretion**: Excretion is the process of eliminating waste products from the body. In the case of the kidneys, they excrete urea and other nitrogenous wastes. ...
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ICSE-EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION-TEST YOUR PROGRESS ( OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS ) (Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.)
  1. Ammonia is converted into urea in

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  2. The hormone ADH increases the absorption of ............... from the c...

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  3. Kidneys are concerned with the functions of ...... and .........

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  4. During micturition, the urinary bladderand the urethral sphincter .

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  5. Two counter -current systems formed in the kidney are by the and the .

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  6. Urine passes out of the bladder through the .

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  7. Ammonia is the chief nitrogenous excretory material in.............

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  8. The function of a ureter is................. of urine.

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  9. Osmoregulation is the control over the

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  10. Desert mammals are adapted to water shortage by having nephrons with l...

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  11. An animal is not an osmoregulator if its fluids are ............... wi...

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  12. A healthy adult human excretes (on an average) gm of urea/day.

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  13. The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of

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  14. Kidney of a mammal resembles to the contractile vacuole of Amoeba in e...

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  15. Urine is carried from the kidneys by ..........to the urinary bladder.

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  16. Urea is formed from ammonia and carbon dioxide in .......

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  17. In man, the urea is mainly produced in

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  18. A condition of failure of kidney to form urine is called

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  19. The bunch of capillaries present in the Bowman's capsule is called

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  20. The permeability of the distal tubule and collecting duct to water is ...

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