Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134454665
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 41.2, Problem 3CC
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To explain: Similarities between digestion of food in an animal and combustion of gasoline in an automobile.

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Digestion is a catabolic process in the digestive tract, where the ingested food changes into simpler, soluble and diffusible substances that can be absorbed by the body.

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