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1._________________ is the breakdown of ingested food and the absorption of its nutrients into the blood. MULTIPLE CHOICE.

-Peristalsis
-Consumption
-Ingestion
-Digestion

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Answer:

Digestion

Step-by-step explanation:

Digestion uses enzymes to breakdown food into absorbable compounds which can be absorbed into the bloodstream in the small intestine.

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