Digestion

Where does the digestive process begin?

• Mouth
• Stomach
• Small Intestine
• Large Intestine

This type of digestion breaks apart food into smaller pieces.

• Chemical digestion
• Mechanical Digestion

Which of the following protects the lining of the stomach?

• liver
• villi
• mucous
• muscles

Which part of the digestive system is responsible for absorbing water and minerals?

• stomach
• small intestine
• large intestine

Which of the following parts are the last parts of the digestive system?

• the small intestine and large intestine
• the pancreas and liver
• the rectum and anus

Which part of the digestive system is the major place for food digestion and absorption of nutrients into the blood?

• stomach
• small intestine
• large intestine
• rectum

This organ has 3 parts.

• small intestine
• large intestine

Hydrochloric Acid and Salivary Amylase are responsible for 

• mechanical digestion.
• chemical digestion.

The teeth are one way that food goes through __________ digestion.

• mechanical
• chemical

The salivary glands produce___________.

• acid
• saliva