Question

1. the stomach plays a major role in the absorption of nutrients. true false 6) the major organ of digestion is the ________. gallbladder large intestine small intestine mouth 7) fat - soluble compounds are absorbed into the lymph rather than directly into the blood. true false

Explanation:

• For question 5, the small intestine is the major site for nutrient absorption, not the stomach. The stomach mainly does mechanical and some chemical digestion.
• For question 6, the small intestine is the major organ of digestion as it has a large surface - area and many digestive enzymes.
• For question 7, fat - soluble compounds are absorbed into the lymphatic system first rather than directly into the blood.

Answer:

1. B. False
2. C. Small intestine
3. A. True