Breakdown of food particles into simple nutrients is called ______.

digestion

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respiration

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nutrition

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absorption

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Solution

The correct option is A digestion
Digestion is the process of breakdown of large food particles into simple nutrients with the help of digestive juices. These digestive juices are secreted by organs like the stomach, pancreas, liver and mouth.

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