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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The large intestine produces which vitamin through microbial activity?
Options
A Vitamin C
B Vitamin K
Correct Answer
C Vitamin A
D Vitamin E
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Gut bacteria in the large intestine synthesize vitamin K and some B vitamins, which are absorbed and used by the body.

Hint

Which vitamin is produced by intestinal bacteria?

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