Assimilation Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

Assimilation is

• A)changing absorbed substances into different chemical forms.
• B)breaking down foods into nutrients that the body can absorb.
• C)eliminating waste from the body.
• D)an increase in body size without a change in overall shape.

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