B!
assimilate : <span>(of the body or any biological system) absorb and digest (food or nutrients)</span>
A. An agreed upon set of conventions used to give credit in academic work to the original source
I'm pretty sure the answer is A.
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Answer:
1. nominate - to formally suggest and recommend a candidate for election
2. plank - an issue upon which the campaign may build, such as civil rights, taxes, energy or education
3. platform - the declared policy of a political group
4. precinct - an election region or section of a community
5. strategy - a plan of action