WorksheetsDigestion Yr 8
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Small muscular pouch responsible for storing bile
a)
pancreas
b)
mechanical
c)
amylase
d)
gallbladder
2.
Gland that produces insulin as well as other chemicals needed for digestion
a)
pancreas
b)
esophagus
c)
large intestine
d)
gall bladder
3.
Which stage of digestion removes water?
a)
large intestine
b)
small intestine
c)
mouth
d)
stomach
4.
Where would you expect to find hydrochloric acid?
a)
stomach
b)
small intestine
c)
liver
d)
large intestine
5.
Chewing food is an example of _____________.
a)
chemical digestion
b)
physical digestion
6.
This is an image of the
a)
stomach
b)
small intestine
c)
esophagus
d)
large intestine
7.
The highlighted organ is the
a)
liver
b)
large intestine
c)
small intestine
d)
stomach
8.
The organ highlighted is the
a)
stomach
b)
small intestine
c)
liver
d)
large intestine
9.
Where does chemical digestion begin?
a)
mouth
b)
esophagus
c)
stomach
d)
small intestine
10.
Which of these stages of digestion includes a chemical change?
a)
peristalsis
b)
chewing
c)
saliva
d)
large intestine
11.
Peristalsis refers to
a)
one of the digestive organs
b)
the action of the stomach
c)
heart rate increasing
d)
smooth muscles moving food through the digestive system
12.
What is the function of the digestive system?
a)
to break down and absorb nutrients
b)
to support and protect our bodies
c)
to produce vitamin D
d)
to help us move
13.
Muscular, pouch-like enlargement of the digestive system
a)
Pancreas
b)
Stomach
c)
Epiglottis
d)
Pepsin
14.
Flap of skin that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing
a)
Stomach
b)
Pepsin
c)
Pancreas
d)
Epiglottis
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