Bacteria in the Large Intestine

question 149

Multiple Choice

Bacteria in the large intestine

• A)break down some undigested food.
• B)produce vitamins.
• C)produce gas.
• D)All apply.

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Definitions:

Major Organic Product

The primary product formed in the largest quantity during an organic chemical reaction, often the focus of synthesis efforts.

Reaction

A process in which substances, the reactants, convert into different substances, the products.

Ether

A compound of organic nature identified by having an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups, following the general formula R-O-R'.

Fragmentation

A process in mass spectrometry where a molecule breaks into smaller pieces or fragments, used to identify or quantify the molecule.