Single Answer MCQ
Q-00045903

How does exercise influence the movement of food through the digestive tract?

1

It causes food to remain stagnant

2

It speeds up the movement of food

3

It adversely affects food absorption

4

It has no effect on movement

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It speeds up the movement of food

Solution:

Exercise speeds up the peristaltic movement of the digestive tract, promoting faster food transit. The other options misrepresent these effects.

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