Unicellular and simple multicellular organisms isolate and eliminate waste materials by:

A. moving the wastes into a contractile
vacuole and eliminating them through
exocytosis.
B. filtering the wastes through specialized
filters in the plasma membrane and into the
extracellular space.
C. secreting wastes into excretory tubules
that connect to the outside of the cell.
D. filtering the wastes into a collecting tubule
and then selectively reabsorbing key solutes
prior to excretion.
E. All of the answer options are correct.


A

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