Read carefully the following statements regarding the absorption of nutrients. Find the incorrect statements and choose the correct option from the given below codes.
$I.$ Absorption of carbohydrates takes place in the stomach and jejunum part of intestine.
$II.$ The water-soluble end products of food can reach the blood and lymph directly.
$III.$ Large intestine and buccal cavity do not function as the site of absorption.
$IV.$ Large intestine is the site of absorption of about $90 \%$ of the total water present in the hydrolysed food.

  • A
    $I, III$ and $IV$ are incorrect
  • B
    $I, II$ and $IV$ are incorrect
  • C
    $I$ and $II$ are incorrect
  • D
    $III$ and $IV$ are incorrect

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