Digestion

Digestion

Assessment

Flashcard

Biology, Science

8th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the digestion of carbohydrates take place?

Back

Mouth and small Intestine

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Organ where there is the most absorption of nutrients?

Back

Small intestine

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Finger-like projections in the small intestine that absorb nutrients?

Back

Villi

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of your digestive system into your blood?

Back

Absorption

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the pancreas produce?

Back

Enzymes that break down food

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the stomach in digestion?

Back

To break down food using acids and enzymes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is peristalsis?

Back

The wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.

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