_______ Removes Undigested and Unabsorbed Food from the Body

Question

_______ removes undigested and unabsorbed food from the body.
A) Ingestion
B) Digestion
C) Elimination
D) Absorption

Accepted Answer

Elimination is the process by which undigested and unabsorbed food, along with other waste materials, are removed from the body through excretion via the rectum and anus. Ingestion refers to the intake of food, digestion is the breakdown of food into smaller molecules, and absorption is the process by which nutrients are taken up by the body.