Question

Johnny is drinking a glass of orange juice when he is informed that orange juice is acidic. He begins to panic, thinking his blood will soon turn to acid. Why should he not be worried?
A. Blood contains buffering agents which resist changes in pH.
B. Acids are not absorbed by the blood.
C. The stomach environment is basic, which neutralizes acids.
D. Acids are neutralized by saliva.

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

blood only absorbs end products of digested food .