VocabularyQuestion 78 of 120

To 'excrete' a substance means to:

a.Absorb it
b.Eliminate it from the body
c.Store it
d.Produce more of it

Explanation

To excrete is to remove waste products from the body. The kidneys, for example, excrete waste through urine.

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