Which of the following are absorbed in the large intestine?
Correct answer: A. Water and Salts
- A. Water and Salts
- B. Water and Peptones
- C. Salts and glycerol
- D. Amino acids and Sugars
Explanation
The large intestine absorbs water and salts from food waste, turning it into stool.
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