ASVAB General Science Practice Test 739434

Question 2 of 5
Large Intestine

The large intestine (colon) follows the small intestine and processes the physical waste produced by digestion, absorbing water and minerials that remain back into the body. Solid waste is then stored in the rectum while liquid waste is stored in the bladder.

The large intestine does which of the following?

processes the physical waste produced by digestion

breaks down fats

breaks down proteins

breaks down starches