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  • 07-05-2020
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Mechanical digestion occurs in the mouth.
True
False

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Alphys34
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  • 07-05-2020

Answer:

True.

Explanation:

When you chew, you are undergoing mechanical digestion. By the time the food reaches your stomach, it will undergo chemical digestion. Hope this helped :)

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7mkatt 7mkatt
  • 07-05-2020
True, Mechanical digestion begins in the mouth as the food is chewed. Chemical digestion begins in the mouth when food mixes with saliva. Saliva contains an enzyme (amylase) that begins the breakdown of carbohydrates.
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