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Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the ______.

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प्रश्न

Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the ______.

विकल्प

  • Stomach

  • Food pipe

  • Small intestine

  • Large intestine

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उत्तर

Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the large intestine.

Explanation:

The large intestine reabsorbs water and electrolytes from the remaining indigestible food matter, forming solid waste to be excreted from the body.

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अध्याय 2: Nutrition in Animals - Exercises [पृष्ठ २१]

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एनसीईआरटी Science [English] Class 7
अध्याय 2 Nutrition in Animals
Exercises | Q 3. (b) | पृष्ठ २१

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