Question

Which of the following statements is / are incorrect?
(i) Absorption of simple sugar, alcohol, some
water and medicines takes place in stomach
(ii) Maximum water absorption occurs in large
intestine.
(iii) Small intestine is the major site of digestion
and absorption of food.
(iv) Fatty acid and glycerol are absorbed by lacteals
(v) Nothing is absorbed in mouth and large
intestine.
(A) (i), (iv) and (v)
(B) (V) only
(C) (iv) only
(D) (ii) and (iii)​

Answer 1

Answer:

D) (ii) and (iii).

Explanation:

Maximum water absorption occurs in small intestine.

Small intestine is major site for absorption of food.

Stomach is major site for digestion of food.