O-LevelBiologyHuman Nutrition5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q91 Mark

Which row shows substances mainly absorbed into capillaries and substances mainly absorbed into lacteals, in the villi of the small intestine?

Amainly absorbed into capillaries: amino acids, mainly absorbed into lacteals: lipids

Bmainly absorbed into capillaries: emulsified fat, mainly absorbed into lacteals: glucose

Cmainly absorbed into capillaries: glucose, mainly absorbed into lacteals: amino acids

Dmainly absorbed into capillaries: lipids, mainly absorbed into lacteals: emulsified fat

✓ Correct answer

A: mainly absorbed into capillaries: amino acids, mainly absorbed into lacteals: lipids

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Topic: Human Nutrition, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 9.

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