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WorksheetsDigestive System
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What comes first?
a)
Mouth
b)
stomach
c)
large intestine
d)
none
2.
Why is the esophagus/food pipe important?
a)
To swallow food
b)
To choke
c)
To make your breath smelly
d)
None of these
3.
What does the stomach do?
a)
Nothing
b)
Adds digestive juices to the food
c)
Goes out to the rectum
d)
Barley any of these
4.
WHAT IS AFTER THE SMALL INTESTINE?
a)
Large intestine
b)
nothing
c)
liver
d)
pancreas
5.
After the large intestine, what comes next?
a)
Rectum
b)
Toilet
c)
none
d)
accessory organs
6.
The rectum does what?
a)
Takes out the waste
b)
Just leave it in there
7.
Small muscular pouch responsible for storing bile
a)
pancreas
b)
mechanical
c)
amylase
d)
gallbladder
8.
Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
a)
Epiglottis
b)
Peristalsis
c)
Stomach
d)
Esophagus
9.
Number 7 in the diagram represents the:
a)
Small intestine
b)
Liver
c)
Large intestine
d)
Gall Bladder
10.
What is the name of the tube that runs through the body related to the digestive system?
a)
esophagus
b)
alimentary canal
c)
pharynx
d)
ascending canal
11.
There are __________types of Inflammatory bowel disease.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
12.
The liver produces this substance that helps to break down fats.
a)
Enzymes
b)
Sugars
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Bile
13.
These are fingerlike projections in the small intestine that nutrients pass through.
a)
villi
b)
absorbers
c)
cilia
d)
vascular
14.
Number 3 is pointing to the...
a)
Small intestine
b)
Rectum
c)
Large intestine
d)
Stomach
15.
Number 2 is pointing to the...
a)
Esophagus
b)
Stomach
c)
Small intestine
d)
Anus
16.
Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?
a)
To rid the body of solid waste
b)
Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
c)
Break down nutrients from food
d)
Pump blood around the body
17.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
18.
Number 7 is pointing to...
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Small intestine
d)
rectum
19.
Flap of skin that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing
a)
Stomach
b)
Pepsin
c)
Pancreas
d)
Epiglottis
20.
Series of involuntary contractions along the walls of the digestive tract
a)
Peristalsis
b)
Epiglottis
c)
Pepsin
d)
Stomach
21.
Which of these stages of digestion includes a chemical change?
a)
peristalsis
b)
chewing
c)
saliva
d)
large intestine
22.
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
23.
Which secondary organ makes digestive juices like insulin to help absorb food in the small intestine?
a)
Large intestine
b)
Pancreas
c)
Liver
d)
Gallbladder
24.
Digestive enzyme that is found in the stomach and begins the digestion of proteins
a)
Esophagus
b)
Hydrochloric Acid
c)
Peristalsis
d)
Epiglottis
25.
_________________ is the process that food is broken down into small units of nutrients to absorb by the body.
a)
digestion
b)
enzyme
c)
peristalsis
26.
Which of the sequence best describe how a piece of chicken nugget is digested in the human body?
a)
mouth, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, stomach
b)
mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, esophagus
c)
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
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