water is added
Heat........
Digestive system
waste
To make a complex process simple; to break down food and convert to energy.
Enzymes can only BREAK DOWN things. Whether its food, chemicals, etc. The point of enzymses are TO break things down.
All living things need water because they need to obtain chemicals from their surroundings, break down food, grow, move substances within their bodies, and reproduce.
It breaks down things such as food. (enzymes break things down)
Decomposers reduce the remains of dead living things which were once alive, like dead leaves/plants (litter) and other dead animals. Decomposers break down dead living things into nutrients to add to the soil for plants to grow.
We break down food so we get things like water and nutriants into our blood!
Worn out organelles and food particles.
When living cells break down food molecules, energy is released in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate). This process is known as cellular respiration and occurs in the mitochondria of the cell. ATP is the main energy currency of the cell and is used to power various cellular processes.
There is acid in the stomach and chemicals called enzymes in the intestines that break up food and transport the nutrients into your bloodstream.