How Does Food Get to Our Stomachs and More Answers to Your Questions! | SciShow Kids

The video addresses questions from children about time, Earth's orbit, and bodily functions. It explains how Earth's orbit and tilt cause seasons, and how its rotation results in day and night. The video also covers how food travels through the body, the role of the diaphragm in breathing and coughing, and why some people experience lactose intolerance.

What causes the Earth to have different seasons?

• The speed of Earth's rotation

• The Earth's axial tilt

• The shape of Earth's orbit

• The distance from the sun

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• 12 hours

What is the function of the esophagus?

• To produce digestive enzymes

• To connect the mouth to the stomach

• To filter air before it reaches the lungs

• To help with breathing

What happens when food goes down the trachea instead of the esophagus?

• It gets digested normally

• It causes a cough reflex

• It leads to hiccups

• It is absorbed into the bloodstream

What is the role of the diaphragm in breathing?

• It pushes and pulls on the lungs

• It pumps blood

• It filters air

• It digests food

Why do some adults experience discomfort after consuming dairy products?

• Their stomachs are too small

• They consume too much sugar

• They produce less lactase enzyme

• They have an allergy to milk

What is lactase responsible for in the digestive system?

• Producing stomach acid

• Absorbing nutrients

• Breaking down milk

• Breaking down proteins