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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The primary function of the large intestine is:
Options
A Nutrient absorption
B Water absorption
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C Protein digestion
D Bile production
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The large intestine primarily absorbs water and electrolytes, concentrating indigestible material into solid feces.

Hint

What happens to the remaining water content in the colon?

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