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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

Paper 3 structured question: Digestive system

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Digestive system

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The digestive system is vital for processing food.

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Digestive System Overview

The digestive system includes five main functions: ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, and egestion.

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    Describe the process of egestion.

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Digestive System Functions

The digestive system includes ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, and egestion.

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    Explain the role of absorption in the digestive system.

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