what is the difference between egestion and excretion
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Egestion:-
- The process involves removing undigested waste products food from the body of the organism
- Discharged materials are Undigested food and other toxic substances leftover from digestion
- Egestion mainly happens through the anus or the mouth. (animals such as jellyfish use their mouth to both consume and discharge wastes)
- Only animals undergo esgestion
Excretion:-
- The process involves removing wastes from the cells of organisms
- Discharged materials are Metabolic wastes such as carbon dioxide or oxygen
- Excretion happens through the nose, skin and the urethra
- Excretion happens in both plants and animals
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