BIOLOGY
JAMB 2008 - Question 14
Biology 2008 JAMB Past Questions - Question 14: The order of passage of food in the digestive system is
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
A
Explanation
Inthe ileum digestion of food is completed and absorption of digested food begins in man. in herbivores digestion continues in the caecum which houses bacteria that secrets cellulose ( an enzyme) that digest cellulose producing glucose. the undigested food passes into the colon where water is resorbed making the undigested food semi solid called faeces. the faeces is stored in the rectum.

