The Purpose of Chemical Digestion Is To

question 276

Multiple Choice

The purpose of chemical digestion is to:

• A)change complex food molecules into simpler ones
• B)change simple food molecules into complex ones
• C)use food for energy production
• D)break food into smaller pieces with more surface area

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