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The cytoplasmic organelle that breaks down large food molecules are?
Lysosomes.
A cell organelle that breaks down food molecules and releases energy?
The mitochondria releases energy from food molecules. This is where all things are broken down and turned into energy for the cell.
How Do Fungi Feed?
(This is for saprophyte fungi) 1. They secrete enzymes into their food (dead plant or animal matter) through the hyphae 2. The enzymes break down the food into soluable pieces 3. They ingest the food (again, through the hyphae) This simple process gives them all the nutrients they need for energy and health.
What does saliva do to the food?
It moistens it so that it is easier to go down your throat.The saliva helps beak down foodAnswerAmylase and lysozyme initiate digestion while chewing .breaks down your foodIt makes the food yukky and sticky.
In respiration what food is most easily broken down by cells?
Im pretty sure its carbohydrates
What in cells breaks down food molecules?
nothing
What organ breaks down food for cells?
The digestive system breaks down food to provide energy and nutrition. In humans, its organs include the teeth and tongue, salivary glands. esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, and colon.
What is organ system that breaks down food and obsorbs nutrients?
None. The stomach and liver break down the food, and the guts absorb the nutrients.
What is an organelle that breaks down food and turns it into energy for cells?
The mitochondria
Why does the body not absorb the food in the same form you ingest it?
It is too large until it has been broken down into very TINY pieces. Your cells are so small that they can not be seen without a microscope. The food has to be that small.
How do your cells get energy from food you eat?
So your body breaks down your food into glucose(a sugar)
Which organelle breaks down food into energy?
Lysosomes, which are only found in animal cells.
What do most organisms use to break down food?
Organisms have cells. Inside the cells, there is a organelle called the lysosome. The lysosome breaks down and digests food. Or your digestive system can digest food.
The process by which the digestive system breaks down food into molecules that the body can use is called .?
cells
What food you eat must be broken down by this system into nutrients your body cells can use?
The digestive system breaks food down into useful nutrients.
What system breaks food down and distributes it?
The digestive system digests food and sends it out to all of the cells that need nourishment.
Acid breaks down food were?
Acid breaks down the food in the stomach. Pepsin is the enzyme that breaks down the proteins from the food, in the stomach. Highly acidic pH helps to break down the food.
