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Ch 40-Ch 41 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Evolutionary Adaptation: The structure of body parts and how they function.
      - Natural Selection: the process by which nature selects Organisms with the best inherited traits for survival and reproduction.
      - Convergent Evolution: Similarities of characteristics in different organisms
    - - Surface Area to Volume Ratio:
      - Body Size and Shape
      - Environmental Exchange
    - - Tissue
      - Organ
      - Cells
      - Organism
- - - - Gastric Juices: start protein digestion and turn food into a liquid mixture called chyme
      - Chyme: enters the small intestine, where most digestion and nearly all nutrient absorption occur
  - - - Mechanical Digestion: physically breaks food into smaller pieces by chewing and churnin
      - Chemical Digestion: uses enzymes to break large molecules like proteins, carbohydrates, and fats into smaller units such as amino acids, sugars, and fatty acids.