What is the primary function of the small intestines? (1 point) Responses uses mechanical digestion to break down food particles uses mechanical digestion to break down food particles uses chemical digestion and absorbs nutrients the body needs uses chemical digestion and absorbs nutrients the body needs carries food and nutrients throughout the body carries food and nutrients throughout the body eliminates the waste the body does not need

The primary function of the small intestines is to use chemical digestion and absorb nutrients the body needs.

Which is a correct statement about the excretory system? (1 point) Responses Key organs of the system include bladder, intestines, and kidneys. Key organs of the system include bladder, intestines, and kidneys. It is similar to the digestive system in that they both rid the body of waste. It is similar to the digestive system in that they both rid the body of waste. It rids the body of food that the body did not absorb. It rids the body of food that the body did not absorb. The other name for the system is the circulatory system. The other name for the system is the circulatory system.

Kidney stones can be very painful. What prevention method can you use to keep from developing them? (1 point) Responses Drink a lot of milk, which is full of calcium. Drink a lot of milk, which is full of calcium. Drink plenty of water, which flushes out your system. Drink plenty of water, which flushes out your system. Eat plenty of protein-rich foods like fish and chicken. Eat plenty of protein-rich foods like fish and chicken. Take antibiotics as prescribed for the infection. Take antibiotics as prescribed for the infection.