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What is the first stage of the digestive system?
What is the first stage of the digestive system?
What happens to the food particles once they are broken down during chewing?
What happens to the food particles once they are broken down during chewing?
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
What does the tongue help to do during the process of swallowing?
What does the tongue help to do during the process of swallowing?
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True or false: Digestion is a complex process where large insoluble food particles are broken down into smaller water soluble molecules.
True or false: Digestion is a complex process where large insoluble food particles are broken down into smaller water soluble molecules.
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True or false: Chewing is the second stage of the digestive system.
True or false: Chewing is the second stage of the digestive system.
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True or false: The saliva contains enzymes that help break down food particles during chewing.
True or false: The saliva contains enzymes that help break down food particles during chewing.
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True or false: Swallowing is the process of pushing the food particles down the throat using the tongue.
True or false: Swallowing is the process of pushing the food particles down the throat using the tongue.
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True or false: The purpose of the digestive system is to absorb nutrients from food and provide energy to the body.
True or false: The purpose of the digestive system is to absorb nutrients from food and provide energy to the body.
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