Which of the Following Processes Is Most Similar to the Process

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes is most similar to the process of cleavage?

• A)stringing beads onto a string
• B)slicing up a pie into eight pieces
• C)inflating a balloon
• D)melting a stick of butter in a hot pan

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Definitions:

Chemical Breakdown

The process of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements or simpler compounds through chemical reactions.

Mouth

The opening in the face used for eating, breathing, and vocalization, including the lips, tongue, teeth, and salivary glands.

Digestive System

The group of organs responsible for breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste.

Pancreatic Juices

Digestive fluids produced by the pancreas that contain enzymes to help break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.