You are presented with the quiz "What is the process of breaking down food into nutrients?" 

But you don't know the answer, so you turn to your teacher to ask for hints. He says that "digestion is the process of breaking down food into components the body can absorb" and "nutrients are absorbed by the intestines and if the walls are coated, fewer nutrients are absorbed". 

So, what's the best answer to the question?


 

   digestion        