The Digestive System

Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?

• Small Intestine
• Stomach
• Large Intestine
• Gallbladder

Which organ pushes food down to the stomach?

• Mouth
• Esophagus
• Rectum
• Large intestine

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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Where does digestion begin?

• Mouth
• Esophagus
• Stomach
• Small Intestine

The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.

• circulatory
• respiratory
• digestive
• skeletal

The _____________ is a long tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.

• Tongue

• Rectum

• Esophagus

• Small Intestine

The digestive system makes food into _____.

• water

• energy

• intestines

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The mouth, teeth, and tongue _____ food.

• chew

• digest

• stomach

The _____ makes food into a liquid.

• esophagus

• water

• stomach

The intestines take the _____ from the food.

• nutrients

• tongue

• teeth

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