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SAI International School
Subject – Biology, Class-VI
Topic- The Living and the Non-living
Subtopic- Excretion, Reproduction, Life Span
Module- 12
Lesson Notes
Excretion
o Toxic substances are removed from the body by the process of excretion.
o Undigested food is removed from the alimentary canal in the form of
faecesby the process of defaecation.
o Excess of salt and water are removed from the body in the form of
urine andsweat.
o Plants also release carbon dioxide and excess of water through the stomata
inthe leaves.
o Gums and resins are the other wastes released from the plants and trees.
o Non-living things do not excrete.
Rep
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living organisms reproduce to produce more of their own kind.
o Animals reproduce either by laying eggs or by giving birth to youngones.
o Most plants reproduce through seeds.
o Non-living things do not reproduce.
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