Q: What is the body system that digests food mechanically and chemically and absorbs nutrients?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

The digestive system is the body system that digests food mechanically and chemically and absorbs nutrients. The digestive system also eliminates solid food waste. The major organs of the digestive system include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and small and large intestines. These organs make up the long tube called the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which goes from the mouth to the anus.

 Choices:

- metabolism system

- internal system

- ingestion system

- digestive system


A:
digestive system