Digestion

Absorption is the process of taking in or soaking up substances or nutrients.

Chemical digestion is the breakdown of food into smaller molecules by chemical reactions?

No digestion occurs in the mouth

Mechanical Only

Chemical Only

Both mechanical and chemical digestion occur

True

False

The stomach mixes food with acid to break it down for nutrient absorption.

No digestion happens in the stomach

Mechanical digestion only

Chemical digestion only

Both mechanical and chemical digestion

No digestion occurs in the small intestines

Only mechanical digestion

Only chemical digestion

Both mechanical and chemical digestion

No digestion occurs in the large intestines

Mechanical digestion

chemical digestion

both chemical and mechanical digestion

The main job of the large intestines is to absorb water and and to store waste.