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Mr3Hunna

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Once the digestive process is complete, the colon retrieves materials that the body must recycle. These materials are:
 
 a. water and dissolved salts.
  b. iron and water.
  c. protein and sodium.
  d. water and fiber.

Question 2

A benefit of fiber is that it:
 
 a. promotes mineral absorption.
  b. aids in keeping stools soft.
  c. prevents diarrhea.
  d. keeps individual foods from getting mixed together.


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billybob123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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