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Why have one answer when there are two valid reasons: * obviously, failure to chew will lead to a likely probability in choking, if a mouthful of food goes down the wrong way, * the other reason is that, by chewing a large lump of food, you are increasing the surface area for amylase enzymes (in the saliva) to go about breaking down starch more efficiently.
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What are cud chewing animals called?
Cud-chewing animals are called ruminants. Ruminants are any hoofed mammal that digests its food in two steps. In the first step, the food is chewed and partially digested in the mouth. The food is then regurgitated and chewed again (the cud). This second step allows the animal to extract more nutrients from the food. Ruminants include cattle, sheep, goats, buffalo, deer, and camels.
What are the factors that qualify n organism as a animal?
Their are six major characteristics 1. The organism can move at least once in its life. 2. The organism must capture food (not make its own) 3. It must be multi-celled 4. They must be Eukaryotic (have a nucleus and organelles) 5. It must be able to digest its food 6. It must be able to reproduce sexually but it can also reproduce asexually.
What do you think is the function of the saliva produced by the salivary glands?
Saliva provides moisture moisture which helps form the chewed food into a bolus, & lubricates it as it is swallowed; it also contains salivary amylase, an enzyme which starts the process of digesting carbohydrates, and a small amount of an antibacterial enzyme. Amazingly, we produce over 1 litre of saliva each day!
Write down in your own words the two main functions of the digestive system?
1) Food must be taken in by the mouth.2) the mechanical and chemical break down of food by chewing and enzymes.
Is the valency of potassium plus 1 or negative 1 and reason why?
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What were the main wars of World War 1?
the reason was money and food
What are cud chewing animals called?
Cud-chewing animals are called ruminants. Ruminants are any hoofed mammal that digests its food in two steps. In the first step, the food is chewed and partially digested in the mouth. The food is then regurgitated and chewed again (the cud). This second step allows the animal to extract more nutrients from the food. Ruminants include cattle, sheep, goats, buffalo, deer, and camels.
What are three things an animal must have to be an animal?
1. Must consume food 2. Must be multicellular 3. Must have movement
What are the reasons for eating?
Reason 1: So we won't starve to death=Reason 2: So our stomach could digest the food==Reason 3: So the food won't be to waste==I don't know anymore reasons........=
Name a reason someone might prefer eating at a fast food resturant?
1. reason is maybe you dont have food at your house 2. you dont have to cook and 3.resteraunts rule!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good food Fast service Convenient
What is the function of the salivary gllands?
The salivary glands: 1. Lubricate your tongue and palate, and allow a chewed food bolus to be swallowed easily. 2. Washes bacteria from you teeth, keeping them from immediately rotting away. 3. Begins the process of digestion by starting the breakdown of starches in the food into sugars.
Why is gum chewed?
Because people like how it tastes. It also tricks you into to thinking that your more full so you don't eat as much.
What are the factors that qualify n organism as a animal?
Their are six major characteristics 1. The organism can move at least once in its life. 2. The organism must capture food (not make its own) 3. It must be multi-celled 4. They must be Eukaryotic (have a nucleus and organelles) 5. It must be able to digest its food 6. It must be able to reproduce sexually but it can also reproduce asexually.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence They must stop eating your food from the refrigerator or must pay you?
In the sentence ... They must stop eating your food from the refrigerator or pay you?...from the refrigerator is the prepositional clause. 1) It is followed by the preposition FROM 2) The sentence would still make sense without the prepositional phrase... They must stop eating your food or pay you?
Give 4 reasons why you need food?
I can only think of 1 reason why you need food:-Food is broken down into molecules which cells use to create a chemical reaction which provides energy to your body. Without energy, you would die.
Why are lions not good pets?
Reason 1: it could attack you Reason 2: U would hav 2 feed it great quantities of food, and supermarkets probably dont sell the kind of food it may speacially require. Reason 3: it would need a lot of exersize and u cant put it on a lead and take to the woods, and definitley not the park!
Give me two reason why should you eat healthy food?
1. you can feel and look better inside and out. 2. Lose weight and becoming healthier
