The greatest amount of digestion of food in humans takes place in the

(a) mouth
(b) stomach
(c) small intestine
(d) large intestine

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(c) small intestine
Mostly, the digestion of food takes place in our small intestine.

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The greatest amount of digestion of food in humans takes place in the (a) mouth (b) stomach (c) small intestine (d) large intestine

(c) small intestine Mostly, the digestion of food takes place in our small intestine.

The greatest amount of digestion of food in humans takes place in the

(a) mouth
(b) stomach
(c) small intestine
(d) large intestine

(c) small intestine
Mostly, the digestion of food takes place in our small intestine.