.4 Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. For each FALSE answer please  explain why the statement is incorrect. (6) 1.4.1 The products of carbohydrate digestion are ultimately monosaccharides, which include  glucose, fructose and lactose. 1.4.2 Glucose makes use of active transport in the absorption process. 1.4.3 Polysaccharides are absorbed by means of facilitated diffusion.

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.4 Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. For each FALSE answer please 
explain why the statement is incorrect. (6)
1.4.1 The products of carbohydrate digestion are ultimately monosaccharides, which include 
glucose, fructose and lactose.
1.4.2 Glucose makes use of active transport in the absorption process.
1.4.3 Polysaccharides are absorbed by means of facilitated diffusion.
1.4.4 Smaller lipids, such as glycerol, small chain fatty acids and medium chain fatty acids are 
absorbed directly into the blood stream.

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