Which of the following statements is true of elimination?

A) Elimination occurs through the microvilli in the large intestine.
B) The gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs carry out the process of elimination.
C) The consistency of feces depends on its mucus content.
D) Elimination removes metabolic wastes like ammonia and carbon dioxide from the body.


B

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