Digestive System Quiz

What is the primary job of the liver in the digestive system?

• Store bile

• Produce stomach juices

• Remove toxins from the body

• Produce saliva

Where does the absorption of nutrients from food take place?

• Large intestine

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Mouth

What is the function of the pancreas in digestion?

• Store feces

• Produce enzymes to break down food

• Reabsorb water

• Produce bile

What happens to the undigested parts of food in the digestive system?

• They are eliminated immediately

• They are stored in the stomach

• They travel to the large intestine

• They are absorbed by the small intestine

Why is it good to drink water when you eat?

• It makes the food taste better

• It helps in absorption of nutrients

• It helps in digestion

• It prevents dehydration

Where does the process of digestion begin?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Mouth

• Large intestine

Where does the majority of nutrient absorption take place in the digestive system?

• Large intestine

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Mouth

What is the role of the small intestine in the digestive system?

• Produce bile

• Store feces

• Produce enzymes to break down food

• Absorb nutrients from food