Answer the following question given this paragraph: Figure 16.5 (a) Digestion of food begins in the mouth. (b) Food is masticated by teeth and moistened by saliva secreted from the salivary glands. Enzymes in the saliva begin to digest starches and fats. With the help of the tongue, the resulting bolus is moved into the esophagus by swallowing. (credit: modification of work by Mariana Ruiz Villareal). Q: Enzymes in saliva help bread down and digest what? Choices: - starches and water - water and fiber - fiber and minerals - starches and fats A:
starches and fats
Answer the following question given this paragraph: The water cycle does not have a real starting or ending point. It is an endless recycling process that involves the oceans, lakes and other bodies of water, as well as the land surfaces and the atmosphere. The steps in the water cycle are as follows, starting with the water in the oceans:. Q: Where do the steps in the water cycle begin? Choices: - rivers - sky - clouds - the ocean A:
the ocean
Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Cows are able to digest grass with the help of the methanogens in their gut. Q: Methanogens in their gut enable what process in cows? Choices: - absorption - excretion - regeneration - digestion A:
A: digestion
Question: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Q: Pigments are substances that absorb what? Choices: - synthetic light - artificial light - natural light - visible light A:
Answer: visible light
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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Compact bone makes up the dense outer layer of bones. Q: What makes up the dense outer layer of bones? Choices: - marrow - scales - cartilage - compact bone A:
**Answer**
compact bone
Answer the following question given this paragraph: Different types of plant cells include parenchymal, collenchymal, and sclerenchymal cells. The three types differ in structure and function. Q: Parenchymal, collenchymal, and sclerenchymal cells are associated with what types of living things? Choices: - primates - parasites - fungi - plants A:
plants