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The uptake of diffusible food from digestive tract into the blood is called…….
a) absorption                      
b) digestion
c) egestion                                            
d) assimilation

a

The digested food is transported to the different tissues of the body by……….
a) lymph                                               
b) nerves
c) blood                                
d) all of these


c

Food molecules can be oxidized to get ……
a) water                                
b) energy
c) breath                                               
d) all of these

b

Food molecules can be oxidized to get energy or to make new materials for growth, this process is known as……
a) ingestion                          
b) digestion
c) egestion                                            
d) assimilation

d

The food which remains undigested is eliminated from the body in the form of……
a) sweat                                
b) faeces
c) urine                                  
d) all of these

b

The removal of undigested food is called …….
a) ingestion                          
b) digestion
c) egestion                                           
d) assimilation

c