Introduction to Excretion
Introduction to Excretion: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Homeostasis, Excretion, Euryhaline Organisms, Stenohaline Organisms and, Nitrogenous Waste Materials
Important Questions on Introduction to Excretion
Name the group of organisms that can tolerate wide range of salinities are known as _____ organisms.
What are those species called that can tolerate wide range of salinity?
Euryhaline are restricted to a narrow range of salinities.
Describe excretion. Explain the mechanism of urine formation.
Define excretion. Describe the structure of nephron. Add a note on physiology of urine formation.
Which one of the following organisms would spend maximum energy in production of nitrogenous waste?
What is uric acid excreting animal called? (Uricotelic/Ureotelic)
What are ammonia excreting animals called? (Answer in one term)
Many freshwater animals cannot live for long in sea water and vice versa mainly because of the
Animals that can tolerate a narrow range of salinity are
