Cambridge IGCSE Biology practice

Paper 3 structured question: Absorption

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Absorption

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Paper 3Theory (Core)1 marks

Food is digested and nutrients are absorbed in the digestive system.

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After digestion, nutrients pass through the lining of a specific organ into the bloodstream.

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State the organ where nutrient absorption mainly takes place.
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A diagram shows the stomach connected to a long coiled tube labeled as the small intestine.

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Identify the part of the digestive system where nutrient absorption mainly occurs.
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