Standard Science Primary 5 Systems

If the large intestine is not working properly, what would most likely be the result?

A The stomach will not produce acid.
B The body will not absorb nutrients.
C The waste removed will be very watery.
D The food will not be chewed well.
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Step 1: Identify the function of the large intestine: absorbing water from undigested food. Step 2: If it fails, water remains in the waste, making it watery (diarrhea).

Correct answer: The waste removed will be very watery.

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