The process by which animals make use of the digestive food is called
(a) absorption.
(b) digestion.
(c) ingestion.
(d) assimilation.

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(d) assimilation
Assimilation is the process by which animals make use of the digestive food for their growth and development.

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(a) ingestion.
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The process by which animals make use of the digestive food is called (a) absorption. (b) digestion. (c) ingestion. (d) assimilation.

(d) assimilation Assimilation is the process by which animals make use of the digestive food for their growth and development.

The process by which animals make use of the digestive food is called
(a) absorption.
(b) digestion.
(c) ingestion.
(d) assimilation.

(d) assimilation
Assimilation is the process by which animals make use of the digestive food for their growth and development.