Fiber and other indigestible carbohydrates are partially broken down by the bacteria in the:
a) large intestine.
b) mouth.
c) small intestine.
d) stomach.
Answer: a) large intestine.
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a. dangerously low b. below optimal c. optimal d. too high
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a. altitude b. climate c. pollution d. latitude
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a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 20
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a. Americas. b. Asian continent. c. Australian continent. d. European continent. e. African continent.