Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Digestion of food is defined as the breakdown of complex molecules into simple molecules or building blocks by the action of digestive enzymes as biocatalysts to give sugar as energy molecules.

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