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tatyanajohnson

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Most nutrients from food are absorbed in the:
 
  a) stomach (b) large intestine
  (c) esophagus (d) small intestine

Question 2

The body system that converts food into usable substances that provide energy is the:
 
  (a) central nervous system (b) digestive system (c) endocrine system (d) respiratory
  system



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: D

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: B



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