Why is wave like muscular movement necessary in the food pipe even though gravity exists?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It pushes food forward in a controlled direction
Step 1: Muscles in the food pipe wall contract and relax. Step 2: This wave like movement pushes food forward. Step 3: Thus food reaches the stomach even when body position changes.
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It pushes food forward in a controlled direction
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Muscles in the food pipe wall contract and relax. Step 2: This wave like movement pushes food forward. Step 3: Thus food reaches the stomach even when body position changes.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Life Processes.
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