Question

Large intestine absorbs __________ and some __________ from the undigested food.

• A. water
• B. salts

Answer 1

Large intestine:

1. Large intestine is the part of our digestive tract that partly helps in the process of absorption of food.
2. It absorbs water in a good amount and some salts from the undigested food.
3. It is divided into three regions - caecum, colon, and rectum.
4. The caecum is connected to the ileum part of the small intestine.
5. From the ileum, the caecum receives the undigested food matter.

Final statement: Large intestine absorbs water and some salts from the undigested food.