Nutrition in Animals (1)

Pick the correct sequence of the 5 processes in nutrition.

• digestion

  assimilation

  ingestion

  egestion

  absorption

• Egestion

  Digestion

  Absorption

  Assimilation

  Ingestion

• Ingestion

  Digestion

  Assimilation

  Absorption

  Egestion

• Ingestion

  Digestion

  Absorption

  Assimilation

  Egestion

Which part of the alimentary canal does ingestion take place?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Which part of the alimentary canal does digestion of food takes place? (Choose more than one answer.)

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Circle the three organs that digestion takes place.

Which part of the alimentary canal does absorption of digested food takes place?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Which part of the alimentary canal does absorption of water takes place?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

(a)   is the process where undigested food is removed from the body.

What are the characteristics of digested food that can be absorbed by the small intestine into blood?

• large, complex and insoluble

• small, simpler and insoluble

• small, simpler and soluble

• small, complex and soluble

(a)   is the process that pushes food along alimentary canal.

Which of the following are the associated organs which help in digestion? (Choose more than one answer.)

• small intestine

• gall bladder

• liver

• pancreas

• kidney