Biology · Nutrition in Animals
Cellulose-rich food substances (roughage) are considered an essential component of a balanced diet for human beings. Which of the following statements about cellulose is correct?
- 1Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate that gets absorbed directly into human blood and provides energy
- 2Human beings do not possess cellulose-digesting enzymes✓
- 3The cellulose-digesting bacteria present in human beings convert cellulose into fibres
- 4Cellulose breaks down easily into smaller components which are egested as roughage
Correct answer
Human beings do not possess cellulose-digesting enzymes
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