The walls of the large intestine absorb ________.

water

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protein

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roughage

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cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is A water
In the large intestine, the walls absorb water and other minerals from the food. After that, the remaining undigested food is expelled from the body in the form of semi-solid wastes known as faeces.

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