Most of the digestion and absorption of the food takes place in
A
Stomach
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Liver
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Small intestine
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Large intestine
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C Small intestine Small intestine is the longest part of alimentary canal. It extends from the pylorus of the stomach to the junction between cecum and ileum. Much of digestion and absorption of food takes place in the small intestine. The small intestine is divided into three parts duodenum, jejunum and ileum