Assertion: mechanical digestion | /r/CapableOf | break down food
Facets:
value: into small pieces
type: OTHER
value: with teeth
type: MANNER
value: physically
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Mechanical digestion breaks down food into small pieces.
text: Two types of digestion exist in all animals: Mechanical digestion physically breaks down food into smaller and smaller pieces.
text: Mechanical digestion involves chewing and breaking down food with teeth, while chemical digestion involves the breaking down of food by enzymes and acids in the digestive system.
text: Mechanical digestion breaks down food into small pieces that are churned in the stomach and the intestines to be used as nutrients for the rest of the body, but some food may end up as waste.