Describe the different steps involve in nutrition in animal.

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Steps involved in Nutrition in animals :-

(i) Ingestion : Taking in food, chewing and swallowing.
(ii) Digestion : Conversion of complex food into simple absorbable form.
(iii) Absorption : Absorbing digested food.
(iv) Assimilation : Utilisation of digested food by body tissues.
(v) Egestion : Removal of undigested food out of the body.

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