Digestive System Test

The type of digestion that requires "chewing" is which type:

• Chewing

• Chemical Digestion

• Mechanical Digestion

• Digestion

One of the functions of digestion is consuming food, this is referred to as:

• Elimination

• Absorption

• Digestion

• Ingestion

Baby or Milk teeth are also referred to as:

• Permanent Teeth

• Loose Teeth

• Deciduous Teeth

• False teeth

Saliva is produced to form what in digestion?

• food bolus

• vomit

• chyme

• chemicals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

A reflex that causes the epiglottis to block the trachea from food is:

• burping

• swallowing

• passing gas

• chewing

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The esophagus is also known as:

• stomach

• trachea

• windpipe

• food tube

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Alternating waves of muscle contractions in the stomach are called:

• Mesentery

• Peritoneum

• Peristalsis

• Growling

A thin membrane that covers the abdominal wall and organs:

• Stomach

• Peritoneum

• Esophagus

• Bolus

Gastric juice that activates enzymes and kills bacteria:

• Bleach

• Blood

• Hydrochloric Acid(HCl)

• Bile

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The small intestine is the main site of ______ in the blood

• digestion

• Gas

• Elimination

• Nutrient Absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7