Identify the process for the given statements.

A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity:
B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars:

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A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity: Ingestion
B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars: Digestion

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Q. Identify the process for the given statements. [2 marks]

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B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars:

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Absorption - Intake of food via buccal cavity
Ingestion - Absorption of vital nutrients by the body
Egestion - Obtaining energy from the absorbed nutrient
Assimilation - Elimination of undigested and unabsorbed food from the body

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Identify the process for the given statements. A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity: B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars:

A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity: Ingestion B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars: Digestion

Identify the process for the given statements.

A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity:
B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars:

A) Intake of food in the buccal cavity: Ingestion
B) Breakdown of starch into simple sugars: Digestion