1. Which of the following statements is TRUE? * Food breakdown occurs only in the stomach. Food breakdown releases energy and matter for cells to use. Food breakdown is a simple process that happens when food is chewed. Food breakdown is a way for plants to store energy for other organisms.
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This statement is not true because food breakdown actually begins in the mouth with the process of chewing and continues in the stomach and small intestine. Food breakdown releases energy and matter for cells to use. This statement is true. During the process of Show more…
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