Excretion is the process of

a) exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen
b) pumping blood throughout the body to supply nutrients and oxygen to cells
c) breaking food down into nutrients that can be absorbed
d) removing metabolic wastes from the body


Ans: d) removing metabolic wastes from the body

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