PLB 101 - Excretion and Transportation Note, Typed
PLB 101 - Excretion and Transportation Note, Typed
PLB 101 - Excretion and Transportation Note, Typed
PLB 101
EXCRETION AND TRANSPORTATION
1. Excretion
2. Transportation
EXCRETION IN PLANTS
This is a process by which waste products of metabolism and other non-
useful materials from the body of an organism.
Metabolism is the name given to all chemical processes that occur in a
living organism in other to maintain life.
It is divided into two (2) namely;
- Anabolism
- Catabolism
Anabolism
Anabolism is the synthesis of all compounds needed by the body. AKA BODY BUILDING.
Catabolism
Catabolism is the breakdown of molecules to produce energy for body use. AKA BODY
BREAKING.
WHILE
The materials transported in higher animals include:
- Excretory products
- Digested foods
- Heat
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- Hormones
- Oxygen
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