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Decomposition
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Degradation.
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What type of reaction is it called when a compound breaks down?
Those are known as decomposition reactions. Usually, it ends up breaking into its components. It's the opposite of synthesis, in which separate components form a compound.
Which main body system is responsible for breaking down food its energy?
The digestive system has primary responsibility for breaking down food.
Which term describes the process of breaking down body cells or substances?
Breaking Down: Catabolism.Building Up: Anabolism.Invest High School
Which part of the cells is responsible for breaking down a carbohydrate for use by the body?
lysosomes
When an electrical current passes through water what takes place breaking down the compound into hydrogen and oxygen?
A Chemical Change :)
How is burning sugar breaking down a compound?
You are nnot supposed to burn the sugar. By simply melting it down you ate changing its compound.
What type of reaction is it called when a compound breaks down?
Those are known as decomposition reactions. Usually, it ends up breaking into its components. It's the opposite of synthesis, in which separate components form a compound.
What is single compound?
A single compound is simply one compound. Single compounds are responsible for breaking down larger compounds into more simpler compounds.
Which part of the body is responsible for breaking down a carbohydrate for the use of the body?
lysosomes
Which main body system is responsible for breaking down food its energy?
The digestive system has primary responsibility for breaking down food.
Which term describes the process of breaking down body cells or substances?
Breaking Down: Catabolism.Building Up: Anabolism.Invest High School
Which part of the cell is responsible for breaking down a carbohydrate for is by the body?
lysosomes
The process of breaking down food into molecules the body can use?
Catabolism
What can compounds be broken down too?
The first step in breaking up a compound leads to chemical elements. Breaking up an element leads only to subatomic particles.
What is a method of breaking down the meaning of a word which the word is used?
It is known as 'parsing'
How does the liver prevent poisoning in the body?
breaking down the amino acids and proteins.
How does the liver prevent poison to the body?
By breaking down amino acids and proteins.
