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The large intestine is ........ than small intestine.
  1. Wider and taller
  2. Fatter and shorter
  3. Wider and fatter
  4. Wider and shorter

A
Fatter and shorter
B
Wider and shorter
C
Wider and taller
D
Wider and fatter
Solution
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The small intestine in adults is a long and narrow tube about 7 meters (23 feet) long. The large intestine is so called because it is wide in diameter. However, it is shorter than the small intestine, only about 1.5 meters (5 feet) long.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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