starch into glucose
proteins into amino acids
lipids into fatty acids
There are many more examples of chemical digestion which takes place in the body. Chemical digestion is the breaking of larger more complex molecules into smaller, simpler ones that can be taken up by the cells more easily and readily by the use of chemical agents.. Chemical digestion is carried out primarily using biological molecules called enzymes. For example, the breakdown of starch is done by an enzyme known as amylase, which is present in the saliva.
<span>Aside from absorbing water and nutrients in the
ground, roots are also the very support of a tree. It supports bigger trees to
stand and stay steady against heavy rains and strong winds. Roots are also
capable of absorbing water that may cause flood in the area, and support slopes
that may result to landslides. Roots are very important because it lessen the
chances of soil erosion in a certain place. Roots can also be used for plant
vegetations.</span>
