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Assimilation refers to the ___ of absorbed nutrients by body cells:

  • A utilisation
  • B excretion
  • C digestion
  • D secretion

Correct answer: A. utilisation

Explanation: Assimilation is the use of absorbed nutrients for energy, growth and repair.

Concept context

The digestive tract, digestive enzymes, hormonal control of digestion, and liver function. High NEET weightage.

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