WAEC Biology 2002 Question 32

Question 32

Animal Nutrition

In mammals, digested food is absorbed in the

  1. A.stomach
  2. B.ileum
  3. C.colon
  4. D.duodenum.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (ileum)

Explanation

The ileum has many villi with a rich blood supply, giving a huge surface for absorbing digested food.