In nephron, water absorption is maximum in
1. proximal convoluted tubule (PCT).
2. ascending limb of Henle.
3. descending limb of Henle.
4. distal convoluted tubule (DCT).

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Loss of water from body occurs by all of the following except:
1. Muscles
2. Lungs
3. Kidney
4. skin
Subtopic:  Formation of Urine | Role of other Organs in Excretion |
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Malpighian tubules are
1. excretory organs of insects
2. excretory organs of frog
3. respiratory organs of insects
4. endocrine glands of insects

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The excretory material of bony fish is? 
1. urea 2. protein 
3. ammonia  4. amino acid
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If the renal blood flow is 1200 mL per minute, what would be renal plasma flow per minute?
1. 540 mL 2. 660 mL
3. 840 mL 4. 1040 mL
Subtopic:  Formation of Urine |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Terrestrial adaptation in animals necessitated the production of lesser toxic nitrogenous metabolic wastes.
Reason (R): Terrestrial animals must conserve water.
 
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
3. (A) is False but (R) is True.
4. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Glomerular filtration is considered as a process of ultra-filtration.
Reason (R): The glomerular capillary blood pressure causes filtration through three layers.
 
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is False but (R) is True.
4. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Subtopic:  Formation of Urine |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): ADH prevents diuresis.
Reason (R): ADH facilitates water reabsorption from the latter parts of the tubule.
 
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
3. (A) is False but (R) is True.
4. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
Subtopic:  Autoregulation of GFR |
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Match each item in Column-I with one in Column-II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column-I Column-II
A. Ammonotelism P. Terrestrial amphibians
B. Ureotelism Q. Aquatic amphibians
C. Uricotelism R. Land snails

Codes:
A B C
1. P Q R
2. Q P R
3. R Q P
4. Q R P
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Protonephridia are used for osmoregulation and excretion in all the following animals except:
1. Planaria 2. Amphioxus
3. Rotifers 4. Prawn
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