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Question
Match the items of Column I with suitable items in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Salivary gland | (i) | Bile juice secretion |
| (b) | Stomach | (ii) | Storage of undigested food |
| (c) | Liver | (iii) | Saliva secretion |
| (d) | Rectum | (iv) | Acid release |
| (e) | Small intestine | (v) | Digestion is completed |
| (f) | Large intestine | (vi) | Absorption of water |
| (vii) | Release of faeces |
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Solution
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Salivary gland | (iii) | Saliva secretion |
| (b) | Stomach | (iv) | Acid release |
| (c) | Liver | (i) | Bile juice secretion |
| (d) | Rectum | (ii) | Storage of undigested food |
| (e) | Small intestine | (v) | Digestion is completed |
| (f) | Large intestine | (vi) | Absorption of water |
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