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Life Processes — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLife Processes1 Mark
MCQ
The excretory unit in the human excretory system is called :
  • ✓
    Nephron.
  • B
    Neuron.
  • C
    Nephridia.
  • D
    Kidneyon.
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Answer

Correct option: A.
Nephron.
The main excretory unit in the human excretory system is called nephron. It produces urine and maintains the homeostasis of the body.
 

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