ECOLOGY
EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION
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Question
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What churns food and breaks it down further using strong acids?
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Stomach
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Salivary glands
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Liver
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The stomach muscles churn and mix the food with digestive juices that have acids and enzymes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Acid that is released into the stomach from glands in the stomach wall. It helps digest food. Gastric acid is made of hydrochloric acid.
Detailed explanation-3: -The stomach is a large, sack-like organ that churns the food and bathes it in a very strong acid (gastric acid). The food that is received from stomach is broken-down with the help of digestive juices in the small intestine.
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