What is a potential effect of long-term physical activity on the digestive system?

Improved nutrient absorption

Hindered digestion progress

Decrease in stomach acid production

Bloating and discomfort during exercise

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Answer

A. Improved nutrient absorption

Solution:

Long-term physical activity can enhance metabolic rate and improve nutrient absorption in the digestive system. The other options represent misconceptions.

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