What is the definition for digestion?

Breaking down food into smaller nutrients

Getting nutrients into our bloodstream, so that our cells can use them

What do the villi do?

Absorbs nutrients from food so the body has energy.

Protects the stomach from digesting iteself

What does the salivary glands do for the digestive system?

It produce saliva, which keeps the mouth and other parts of the digestive system moist.

It produce moist, which keeps the mouth and other parts of the digestive system saliva.

It produces ptyalin to make saliva for the mouth, so the system can start.

What is the digestive system?

A system where a certain group of organs work together to convert food into energy to feed the body

A system to take out the bad stuff that's in your body

A system where certain organs in the body digest the food you eat

A system that the organs in the stomach make food for the body to digest.

What does the small intestine do?

Absorbs most of the end of the nutrients and minerals from where the food takes place.

reabsorbs the water after the process of the system.

keeps the stomach in balance for when the system starts.

Absorbs most of the food that's left from the process.

Which parts of the diagram is the small and large intestine?

E~ small intestine D~ large intestine

A~ small intestine E~ large intestine

D~ small intestine E~ large intestine

C~ large intestine B~ small intestine

A~ large intestine C~ small intestine

Year 8 - Digestive system

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Year 8 - Digestive system

The process by which the body breaks down food so that it can be used for energy.

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The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...

Gastric juices in the stomach digest food into a thick liquid. This is...

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