Nutrients and Digestion

There are two types of carbohydrates.  What are they?

• Magnesium and Calcium
• Simple and Complex
• Unsaturated and Saturated
• Vitamin B and Vitamin C

Substances in food that the body needs to function are called

• Health

• Calcium

• Unsaturated Fats

• Nutrients

Select all of the macronutrients

• Fat

• Carbohydrates

• Protein

• Minerals

• Vitamins

When Carbohydrates are consumed they break down into ___________ in the body

• Starch, Sugar and Fiber

• Glucose

• Glycolosis

• Fat

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When carbohydrates are broken down in the body they are transported as glucose in the

• Blood

• Kidney

• Muscles

• Liver

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Which mineral helps build strong bones?

• calcium
• vitamin C
• collagen
• chromium

The organ in orange represents the:

• Liver
• Lung
• Stomach
• Pancreas

Chewing food is an example of _____________.

• chemical digestion
• mechanical digestion

Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?

• To rid the body of solid waste
• Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
• Break down nutrients from food
• Pump blood around the body

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Which of the following is the correct order for the major parts of the gastrointestinal tract?

• oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, mouth

• mouth, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine

• mouth, small intestine, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine

• mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine