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

________ 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

_________ 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