Multiple choice

Which of the following is the correct statement about the large intestine of the human body?

  1. The absorption of food occurs here.

  2. The assimilated food is stored here.

  3. It absorbs water from undigested food.

  4. It stores digested food that is not used immediately by the body.

  5. It stores faeces.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as the villi present in the inner surface of the large intestine absorbs most of the water from the undigested food.

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