How Rapidly an Organism Can Absorb Nutrients Generally Depends on

question 30

Multiple Choice

How rapidly an organism can absorb nutrients generally depends on

• A) the surface area available for absorption.
• B) how quickly the nutrients can diffuse into the stomach.
• C) the passive mechanisms that carry the nutrients into the organism.
• D) the volume of the organism taking up the nutrients.

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