Where does most absorption in the human body take place?

a. in the liver
b. in the stomach
c. in the small intestine
d. in the large intestine


Answer: c. in the small intestine

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Global warming due to the greenhouse effect may be

A) moderated by photosynthesis, which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. B) made worse by photosynthesis, which adds carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. C) reduced by the burning of fossil fuels, which removes oxygen from the atmosphere. D) of little concern, since it is part of the normal cycle for the planet.

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Which of the following is not a part of an atom?

A) electron B) molecule C) neutron D) proton

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a. primary b. secondary c. tertiary d. initial e. mutable

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