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3 marksNutrition in Living Organisms

CSEC Biology · January 2012 · Paper 2 · Question 2(c)

Humans have an omnivorous diet. Suggest how the human digestive system is adapted to break down the different types of food that humans eat.

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  1. 2(a)Name the parts labelled A, B, C, D and E in Figure 2.[5 marks]
  2. 2(b)Suggest THREE ways in which Part B in Figure 2 is adapted for its functions.[3 marks]
  3. 2(d)(i)State the digestive functions of the liver and the pancreas in a human.[2 marks]
  4. 2(d)(ii)Suggest TWO consequences of the malfunctioning of the pancreas.[2 marks]

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