Digestive System

Where does the digestive system start?

• The liver

• The throat

• The stomach

• The mouth

What does the small intestine do?

• reabsorbs the water after the process of the system.

• Absorbs most of the end of the nutrients and minerals from where the food takes place.

• keeps the stomach in balance for when the system starts.

• Absorbs most of the food that's left from the process.

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What does the large intestine do?

• digest the food from this process

• makes a pathway for the food

• reabsorb a lot of the water from this process

• absorbs the food from this process

The process by which the body breaks down food so that it can be used for energy.

• composition
• digestion
• deposition
• absorption

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The muscular organ in the body where chemical and mechanical digestion take place.

• pancreas
• liver
• stomach
• esophagus

A long folded tube inside the body attached to the stomach where nutrients in the food are absorbed.

• large intestine
• small intestine
• esophagus
• rectum

A fluid in the mouth that helps digest food.

• pepsin
• pepsi
• saliva
• salty

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

A substance such as a fat, a protein, or a carbohydrate that a living thing needs to survive.

• saliva
• carrots
• nutrients
• minerals

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What type of digestion takes place in the stomach?

• mechanical

• chemical

• both mechanical and chemical

What part of the digestive system mechanically and chemically breaks down food?

• mouth

• stomach

• both the mouth and stomach