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the food is being brake apart by your teeth and giving out glucose (glucose mean sugar).
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How does the mouth help food become materials your body can use?
Well our mouth has teeth and your teeth help break down the food so you don't choke
How acid is formed in mouth?
After you eat and swallow micro-organisms start to feed on the food particals taht remain on your tongue and teeth. The acid is basically their waste, or the by-product of their feeding. the secrete the acid to dissolve the food particles which they then absorb. Thats why you should rince your mouth with mouth wash after eating.
What organ is at the back of the mouth that can both air and water pass through?
The Pharynx is the organ found at the back of the mouth that food, water, and air can all pass through.
Why medium become acidic in mouth?
due to formation of lectic acid, which formed in our mouth by a becteria named lactobecilus. that bacteria decompose the food particles which r present in our mouth after eating anything and due to that lactic acid is formed.
Why is the chewing of bread in the mouth a chemical change?
Chewing of bread is definitely a chemical change because the saliva in the mouth which is needed to lubricate the food it also contain a biocatalyst (alpha amylase or ptyalin) which converts the starch into the sugar. it can also be realized that when we chew food for more time it only in the mouth it give us sweet taste due to the chemical change of starch polymer inyo sugar molecules which are sweet in taste hence it clarifies there is a reaction even in our mouth while chewing the food.
What happen if you touch hair or mouth in food business?
1) your hair will get in the food, which nobody likes... 2) any germs/other things in your mouth gets in the food, which is gross, and unprofessional. 3) any dirt in your hair gets in your food.
What may happen to the food that we eat when mouth is not eorking well?
If your mouth isn't working right then your food will not get chewed up correctly.
What happen if mouth of mouth of fished closed?
It would die because of lack of oxygen, and lack of food.
What two things help food to be broken up in the mouth?
teeth and saliva
List of things that cruise have inside?
food bath gum
Saliva in your mouth is an example of an enzyme because?
It breaks down things such as food. (enzymes break things down)
What happen to the food in your mouth?
2 primary actions that I'm aware of. Mechanical breakdown and breakdown by amylase.
What is the purpose of the tongue in a digestive system?
it moves food around in your mouth and you can taste things with it
What are 3 important things that help begin to chew your food?
Mouth, teeth and saliva.
List 3 things you have to do in food hygiene law?
It depends what country you are in.
How is a grasshopper's mouth adapted for eating plants?
It has four leg like things near its mouth that is used to store food while it is eating, it is called the labium and the maxilla.
What sort of things happen when there is a drought?
Food crops shrivel, food and water become expensive.
