Question 10
ExcretionWhich of the following substances is a common excretory product in both plants and animals?
- A.Urine
- B.Oxygen
- C.Mineral salts
- D.Carbon dioxide
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Carbon dioxide)
Explanation
Both plants and animals respire and give off carbon dioxide as waste. Oxygen is a waste only of photosynthesis in plants, and urine only of animals.