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Question
Match the organs in Column I with the words listed in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Rectum | (i) | Mucus |
| (b) | Gall bladder | (ii) | Villi |
| (c) | Stomach | (iii) | Taste buds |
| (d) | Tongue | (iv) | Faeces |
| (e) | Small intestine | (v) | Bile juice |
Solution
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Rectum | (iv) | Faeces |
| (b) | Gall bladder | (v) | Bile juice |
| (c) | Stomach | (i) | Mucus |
| (d) | Tongue | (iii) | Taste buds |
| (e) | Small intestine | (ii) | Villi |
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