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Phagcytosis: cell literally engulfs it (Yes, but that is when the cell already has enough and needs to take in more) Food never enters the cell, basic sugars do.

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Q: How do the food molecules and nutrients enter a cell?
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A plant cell's vacuole functions to provide support for the cell and to?

Store food and nutrients


What keeps most nutrients in food-microwave or boil?

Microwave. Boiling food enables the nutrients to 'leech out' into the boiling water. Microwaving simply agitates the water molecules within the food.


Explain how enery and nutrients enter move trough and exit a food chain in an ecosystem?

Nutrients enter autotrophs throght sunlight. then it is consumed through primary consumers...


What organelle breaks food into tiny molecules that the cell can use?

Lysosomes


What Organelles that digest food molecules and waste inside the cell?

Lysosomes

Related questions

How do the nutrients that enter your cells compare with the food you eat?

The food we eat is broken down into individual, microscopic nutrient molecules which enter the cell.


What does a culture medium provide to a living cell?

The medium will supply all the nutrients that the cell will need to grow well.


What is the job of lysosome?

The job of the lysosome is to get rid of all bad/ access material.


What structures allow large important molecules to pass through the cell membrane?

A cell membrane is in every plant and animal and it lets in water, nutrients, and food to the cell. The membrane MUST be permeable because then it wouldn't of let the in water, nutrients, and food into the cell. If the membrane was stiff, the molecules of water, nutrients, and food would not be able to fit into the cell.


What does a plant cell's membrane do?

A plant cell membrane lines the inside of the cell wall. The membrane allows only certain molecules into the cell depending on the size. It acts as a filter, and allows food and water to enter the cell, and gets rid of wastes and un-necessary nutrients.


What does a capillary do in the villus?

It is where food molecules/ nutrients are absorbed into the blood.


Where do food molecules enter the blood?

in digastion


Where do nutrients enter the body?

The mouth, you eat food with them in.


Where food is broken down into molecules?

food isn't exactly broken into molecules. molecules are collections of atoms. those would be too small to see. but food is broken down so the nutrients can be gathered. the food is broken down in the stomach, then, the food goes through the intestines where the nutrients and water are gathered


What transports nutrients through the body cell?

food


Why does enzymes digest large food molecules?

toto enable digestion and subsequently absorbtion of food nutrients


What are organelles that digest food molecules and waste inside the cell?

Lysosomes are the organelles that digests food molecules and wastes inside the cell. Lysosomes also digests cell parts and foreign invaders.