{"id":57941,"date":"2022-01-25T11:20:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T05:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=57941"},"modified":"2024-07-05T10:26:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T04:56:54","slug":"ncert-exemplar-for-class-11-biology-chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Exemplar for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16 &#8211; Digestion and Absorption"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Introduction_of_Chapter\" title=\"Introduction of Chapter\">Introduction of Chapter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#The_chapter_focuses_on_the_vital_process_of_digestion_and_absorption_in_living_organisms_Food_is_one_of_lifes_most_basic_needs_thus_all_living_things_are_made_up_of_major_components_including_proteins_lipids_and_carbs_Others_like_as_minerals_and_vitamins_are_necessary_in_modest_amounts_Food_is_necessary_because_it_offers_energy_and_organic_ingredients_that_are_required_for_tissue_growth_and_repair_Water_serves_a_crucial_function_in_metabolic_processes_keeping_the_organism_from_becoming_dehydrated_The_chapter_goes_into_great_length_regarding_human_physiology\" title=\"The chapter focuses on the vital process of digestion and absorption in living organisms. Food is one of life&#8217;s most basic needs, thus all living things are made up of major components including proteins, lipids, and carbs. Others, like as minerals and vitamins, are necessary in modest amounts. Food is necessary because it offers energy and organic ingredients that are required for tissue growth and repair. Water serves a crucial function in metabolic processes, keeping the organism from becoming dehydrated. The chapter goes into great length regarding human physiology.\">The chapter focuses on the vital process of digestion and absorption in living organisms. Food is one of life&#8217;s most basic needs, thus all living things are made up of major components including proteins, lipids, and carbs. Others, like as minerals and vitamins, are necessary in modest amounts. Food is necessary because it offers energy and organic ingredients that are required for tissue growth and repair. Water serves a crucial function in metabolic processes, keeping the organism from becoming dehydrated. The chapter goes into great length regarding human physiology.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Key_Features_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16_-_Digestion_and_Absorption\" title=\"Key Features of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16 \u2013 Digestion and Absorption\">Key Features of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16 \u2013 Digestion and Absorption<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16\">Frequently Asked Questions on NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Q_Explain_the_functions_of_the_liver_from_the_Chapter_16_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology\" title=\"Q. Explain the functions of the liver from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology.\">Q. Explain the functions of the liver from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Q_What_will_I_learn_from_the_Chapter_16_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology\" title=\"Q. What will I learn from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology?\">Q. What will I learn from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/study-materials\/ncert-exemplar-solutions\/class-11\/biology\/chapter-16-digestion-and-absorption\/#Q_What_are_the_advantages_of_using_the_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16\" title=\"Q. What are the advantages of using the NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16?\">Q. What are the advantages of using the NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subject specialists have created NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16- Digestion and Absorption, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">which includes thorough solutions for reference. All of the unsolved questions from the textbook&#8217;s exercises are answered here. The NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 provide useful solutions for improving conceptual knowledge and help in entrance examinations like JEE mains and NEET.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">The solutions are carefully solved using student-friendly terms while still adhering to the norms that must be followed when solving NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11. Practicing these answers can be incredibly advantageous not only in terms of exams but also in terms of helping Class 11 pupils perform well in upcoming competitive exams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">The approaches for answering have been given special consideration to stay on target while not deviating from the intended answer. 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According to prior trends, unit 5 carries 18 marks and accounts for around 25% of the total weightage, which is reason enough for students to pay special attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Students must refer to prior years&#8217; question papers to obtain a sense of the examinations in addition to having a planned study strategy. Students get an understanding of essential questions that frequently appear in examinations, good time management, and answering strategies, among other things. NCERT Exemplar Solutions assists students in achieving all of this because it addresses all of these issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">The types of questions that students encountered on their second-term exams are listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Evaluation type<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Remembering: knowledge-based<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Understanding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Application type<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Higher-order thinking skills \u2013 Analysing and Synthesis<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The subtopics covered in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chapter 16 \u2013 Digestion and Absorption is listed below:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Number<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Subtopic<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">16.1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Digestive System<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">16.2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Digestion of Food<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">16.3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Absorption of Digested Products<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">16.4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Disorders of Digestive System<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_of_Chapter\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Introduction of Chapter<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_chapter_focuses_on_the_vital_process_of_digestion_and_absorption_in_living_organisms_Food_is_one_of_lifes_most_basic_needs_thus_all_living_things_are_made_up_of_major_components_including_proteins_lipids_and_carbs_Others_like_as_minerals_and_vitamins_are_necessary_in_modest_amounts_Food_is_necessary_because_it_offers_energy_and_organic_ingredients_that_are_required_for_tissue_growth_and_repair_Water_serves_a_crucial_function_in_metabolic_processes_keeping_the_organism_from_becoming_dehydrated_The_chapter_goes_into_great_length_regarding_human_physiology\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">The chapter focuses on the vital process of digestion and absorption in living organisms. Food is one of life&#8217;s most basic needs, thus all living things are made up of major components including proteins, lipids, and carbs. Others, like as minerals and vitamins, are necessary in modest amounts. Food is necessary because it offers energy and organic ingredients that are required for tissue growth and repair. Water serves a crucial function in metabolic processes, keeping the organism from becoming dehydrated. The chapter goes into great length regarding human physiology.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16_-_Digestion_and_Absorption\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Key Features of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16 \u2013 Digestion and Absorption<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Students will benefit from solutions that are specifically tailored to their needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">The content is taken from the textbook, which is a common study aid.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">A group of highly experienced individuals creates solutions after analyzing the average mental competency of students obtaining Class 11 certification.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">In the second term tests, the answers were arranged as predicted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Solutions are available in a ready-to-use manner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Wherever possible, neatly labeled diagrams to support responses are provided.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Frequently Asked Questions on NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Explain_the_functions_of_the_liver_from_the_Chapter_16_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #0000ff;\">Q. Explain the functions of the liver from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Ans:<\/span> The functions of the liver explained in Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology are listed below \u2013<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> The liver secretes bile juice, which aids in fat digestion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> Glycogen is formed when excess sugar in the blood is separated and stored in cells. This is referred to as glycogenesis, and it is aided by the pancreatic hormone insulin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> Heparin is an anticoagulant generated by the liver.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> The liver plays a crucial role in lymph development.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_What_will_I_learn_from_the_Chapter_16_of_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #0000ff;\">Q. What will I learn from the Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Ans:<\/span> The process of digestion and absorption, which is crucial in all living beings, is the focus of Chapter 16 of NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology. Food is one of the most important requirements, thus living things have lipids, proteins, carbs, vitamins, and minerals in them. Food provides organic ingredients and energy, which aids in tissue repair and growth. This chapter discusses the necessity of water in numerous metabolic processes that keep the body from becoming dehydrated. According to the CBSE syllabus, this chapter also includes information on human physiology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_What_are_the_advantages_of_using_the_NCERT_Exemplar_Solutions_for_Class_11_Biology_Chapter_16\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #0000ff;\">Q. What are the advantages of using the NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Ans:<\/span> Following are the advantages of the NCERT Exemplar Solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 16:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> The best study resource for students preparing for exams.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> Basic principles are described in an easy-to-understand manner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> NCERT Exemplar Solutions follows the CBSE syllabus and rules to the letter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> Visual learning is aided by diagrams in the replies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"> The solutions are available in PDF format and can be downloaded for free.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #0000ff;\">Q. 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