Question

Following statements describe the five steps in animal nutrition.
Read each statement and give one word for each statement.
Write the terms that describes each process.
(a) Transportation of absorbed food to different parts of body
and their utilisation.
(b) Breaking of complex food substances into simpler and
soluble substances.
(c) Removal of undigested and unabsorbed solid residues
of food from the body.
(d) Taking food into the body.
(e) Transport of digested and soluble food from the intestine
to blood vessels.

NCERT Class VIII
Science - Exemplar Problems

Chapter 2. Nutrition in Animals

Answer 1

a) Assimilation
b) Digestion
c) Defecation
d) Nutrition
e) Absorption