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The process of breaking down food so that nutrients can be absorbed and wastes can be excreted is known as

A. Absorption
B. Digestion
C. Peristalsis
D. Mastication



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Final answer:

Digestion is the process of breaking down food into absorbable components and eliminating waste.


Explanation:

Digestion is the process of breaking down large food pieces into absorbable particles. The nutrients are then absorbed through the cells of the digestive tract and carried to the bloodstream. Finally, the undigested waste is eliminated through the anus in a process known as egestion.


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