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The process of digestion of food starts in the _______ .

A
mouth
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stomach
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oseophagus
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D
intestine
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Solution

The correct option is A mouth
The digestion process of food begins in the mouth by the enzymes present in the saliva. The food then reaches the stomach through the oesophagus.

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