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What is meant by assimilation? Name two processes which is required for assimilation to happen. [2 MARKS]

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1. The absorption of nutrients into the body after digestion in the intestine and its transformation in biological tissues and fluids is called assimilation.
2. Two processes which is required for assimilation to happen are mechanical and chemical digestion.


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