Q: What is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body called?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Excretion is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body. It is one of the major ways the body maintains homeostasis. Although the kidneys are the main organs of excretion, several other organs also excrete wastes. They include the large intestine, liver, skin, and lungs. All of these organs of excretion, along with the kidneys, make up the excretory system . The roles of the excretory organs other than the kidney are summarized below:.

 Choices:

- inspiration

- ingestion

- diffusion

- excretion


A:
excretion