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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Question

The small intestine is approximately how long?
Options
A 1.5 meters
B 3 meters
C 6 meters
Correct Answer
D 10 meters
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The small intestine is approximately 6 meters (about 20 feet) long. Its length, combined with villi and microvilli, provides enormous surface area for absorption.

Hint

This is the longest section of the alimentary canal.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1891 of 2214
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