Consider the following two statements A & B and select the correct ones.
A. Small intestine is shorter than large intestine.
B. Small intestine is wider than large intestine.

Both the statements are correct.

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Both the statements are wrong.

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Statement A is correct, B is wrong.

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Statement B is correct, A is wrong.

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Solution

The correct option is B Both the statements are wrong.
B. Both the statements are wrong
Solution: Small intestine is many times longer than large intestine. But it is called 'small' as its diameter is small and the large intestine is called 'large' as its diameter is more than small intestine.
So the correct answer is "Both the statements are wrong"

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Consider the following two statements A & B and select the right from (i) - (iv) about their correctness.

A. Small intestine is shorter than large intestine.

B. Small intestine is wider than large intestine.

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(i) Both the statements are correct.

(ii) Both the statements are wrong.

(iii) Statement A is correct, B is wrong.

(iv) Statement B is correct, A is wrong.

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Statement 1: Large intestine helps in the absorption of nutrients.
Statement 2: Large intestine is smaller than small intestine in length.

Pick the correct statement(s).

Statement 1: Large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract.

Statement 2: Waste material is stored as faeces before being removed by defecation in the small intestine.

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Mark the following statements as True or False. If false, write the correct statements.

(a) Tongue is attached to the roof of the mouth cavity at the back.
(b) The large intestine is longer and wider than the small intestine of the human alimentary canal.
(c) Mucus protects the stomach lining from damage.
(d) All heterotrophs have a similar basic process of nutrition.

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Consider the following two statements A & B and select the correct ones.A. Small intestine is shorter than large intestine.B. Small intestine is wider than large intestine.

Consider the following two statements A & B and select the correct ones.
A. Small intestine is shorter than large intestine.
B. Small intestine is wider than large intestine.