From the moment you start to eat an apple, different organs in the body work together to complete the process of digestion. What is the advantage of having multiple organs in the process of digestion? A. The process is more energy-efficient, and organs can perform more than one function simultaneously  B.  Different systems can compensate for another if the responsible system fails  C.  Different organs act independently as a transportation system until digestion is complete  D.  Each organ has a specific function and is specialized to allow the body to supply the correct nutrients

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