During which of the following stages of food processing is undigested material removed from the digestive tract?
A) absorption
B) elimination
C) digestion
D) ingestion

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Undigested material is removed from the digestive tract during elimination, which is the last stage of food processing. Absorption takes place in the small intestines where nutrients and water are absorbed into the bloodstream. Digestion is the breakdown of food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body. Ingestion is the process of taking food into the mouth.

During Which of the Following Stages of Food Processing Is