Select the correct match of the digested products in humans

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Select the correct match of the digested products in humans given in column -I with their absorption site and mechanism in column-II

1. Column I Column II
  Fructose, Na>sup>+ Small intestine, passive absorption
2. Column I Column II
  Glycerol, fatty acids Duodenum, move as chylomicrons
3. Column I Column II
  Cholesterol, maltose Large intestine, active absorption
4. Column I Column II
  Glycine, glucose Small intestine, active absorption

Correct Option: D

Small intestine is major area of absorbtion of nutrients. Approximately 80% of absorbtion take place here. Glucose, fructose, fatty acids, amino acids (Glycine etc.) are absorbed through mucosa into blood and lymph by active absorbtion.