Feces become concentrated through the process of
A) simple diffusion.
B) hydrolysis.
C) osmosis.
D) active transport.
E) facilitated diffusion.

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Feces become concentrated through osmosis, as water is reabsorbed from the fecal material as it passes through the large intestine. This results in the formation of firm, solid fecal matter. Simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, hydrolysis, and active transport do not play significant roles in the concentration of feces.

Feces Become Concentrated Through the Process of