What Is the Process of Breaking Down Food to Its

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the process of breaking down food to its smallest units in order for the nutrients to be absorbed?

• A) ingestion
• B) digestion
• C) absorption
• D) excretion
• E) consumption

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Definitions:

Trading Possibilities Line

A line that shows the different combinations of two products that an economy is able to obtain (consume) when it specializes in the production of one product and trades (exports) it to obtain the other product.

Cost Ratios

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Constant Costs

Costs that do not change in total with the level of activity or production volume, within a certain range of activity or period of time.

Domestic Real Cost

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