Question

question 5 (0.5 points) saved where does absorption of nutrients primarily occur? a) small intestine b) stomach c) large intestine d) rectum

Explanation:

The small intestine has a large surface - area due to villi and micro - villi, which makes it the primary site for nutrient absorption. The stomach mainly aids in digestion through acid and enzyme action, the large intestine absorbs water and some vitamins, and the rectum is mainly for feces storage.

Answer:

A. Small intestine