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Which of the following processes is not involved in mechanical digestion?
A. chewing
B. enzymes
C. peristaltic movement of food
D. grinding

Asked by rorojorge11

Answer (1)

The process that is not involved in mechanical digestion is the use of enzymatic action. Mechanical digestion includes processes like chewing, grinding, and peristaltic movement. Enzymes function in chemical digestion, not mechanical. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

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