Assertion: mechanical digestion | /r/HasProperty | the breaking
Facets:
value: into smaller particles
type: OTHER
value: by the teeth
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Mechanical digestion is the breaking down of food into digestible particles, mainly by the teeth.
text: Mechanical digestion is the actual chewing and breaking down of food, and chemical digestion is when one substance is turned into another
text: Mechanical digestion is the breaking down of food into smaller particles so that it can more easily be processed by the digestive system.