Question 3 True/False: The breakdown of protein being in the mouth. A True B False Question 4 Absorption and breakdown products of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, along with vitamins, minerals, and water occurs in which organ of the digestive system? A stomach B small intestines C mouth D large intestines
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It starts in the stomach with the help of an enzyme called pepsin. So, the answer is (B) False. Show more…
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