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Luba_88 [7]
3 years ago
7

How are carbohydrates broken down by living organisms?

Biology
1 answer:
Leona [35]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

During digestion, starches and sugars are broken down both mechanically (e.g. through chewing) and chemically (e.g. by enzymes) into the single units glucose, fructose, and/or galactose, which are absorbed into the blood stream and transported for use as energy throughout the body.

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