Question

differentiate between digestion and assimilation

Answer 1

In digestion, food containing large insoluble molecules is broken down into small, water soluble molecules (which can be absorbed by the body).
Then, it is taken by the blood through wall of intestine.
Now,
In assimilation, absorbed food is taken by the body cells and used as energy, growth and repair.

Answer 2

In digestion, food containing large insoluble molecules is broken down into small, water soluble molecules (which can be absorbed by the body).

Then, it is taken by the blood through wall of intestine.

Now,

In assimilation, absorbed food is taken by the body cells and used as energy, growth and repair.

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