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Q: Does chewing decrease surface area of food?
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Why is high surface area to volume ratio important to fungus?

Fungi make their food via absorption, and a large surface area makes nutrient absorption extremely efficient.


How does the mechanical digestin change the surface area of food?

Breaking down of large macromolecules to monomers is known as catabolism. More the substance is broken down, larger its surface area gets. A particle with more surface area can be easily be metabolized by our body. Enzymes can act with full tendency on particles that have larger surface area and then an be easily digested and absorbed by out boy.


What is the function of the jujenum?

The jejunum is the middle section of the small intestine, situated between the duodenum and the ileum. Its primary function is the absorption of nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, as well as vitamins and minerals, into the bloodstream. The jejunum has a highly folded inner surface, which increases its surface area for efficient nutrient absorption. Additionally, it plays a role in the digestion of food through the action of digestive enzymes.


What is the probable function of your wisdom teeth?

Long ago it was thought that the probable function of your wisdom teeth was to enable the chewing of rough food. However, it would appear that evolution has rendered the wisdom teeth to be pointless and no longer serves a purpose.


What term is defined as the largest number of people an area can support in terms o food and income over time?

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