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stealth61 [152]
3 years ago
13

The major means of propulsion through the alimentary canal is peristalsis. True False

Biology
1 answer:
aalyn [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

True

Explanation:

Peristalsis is the wave-like motion of the walls of the alimentary canal that allow food to move along the lumen of the alimentary canal towards the posterior (anus). These waves are powered by the contraction and relaxation of the smooth muscles.

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