NEET Biology question

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In which of the following orders does the process of digestion proceed?

(A)Digestion -> Ingestion -> Absorption -> Assimilation -> Egestion
(B)Digestion -> Ingestion -> Assimilation -> Absorption -> Egestion
(C)Ingestion -> Digestion -> Assimilation -> Absorption -> Egestion
(D)Ingestion -> Digestion -> Absorption -> Assimilation -> EgestionCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The physiological sequence of events in nutrition is: ingestion (taking food into the body) -> digestion (enzymatic breakdown into absorbable units) -> absorption (uptake of digested

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