CAIE IGCSE Biology 13.1.1 Carbon Dioxide Is Excreted Through Questions

Practise identifying carbon dioxide as a metabolic waste excreted from the human body through the lungs.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • state carbon dioxide as a metabolic waste substance excreted through the lungs
  • recognise water vapour as an additional substance lost in exhaled air when accepted

CAIE IGCSE Biology 13.1.1 Carbon Dioxide Is Excreted Through Questions question 1

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The kidney is an organ in the excretory system.

Question (a)

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Describe what is meant by the term excretion.

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Question (b)

(b)

State the name of the substance excreted by the lungs.
(c) Fig. 4.1 shows a simplified diagram of a cross-section of a kidney.

Fig. 4.1

Fig. 4.1

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