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WorksheetsDigestive System
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
The function of the digestive system is
a)
Breakdown foods
b)
Absorb nutrients
c)
Eliminate waste
d)
All of the above
2.
The mouth has 2 different types of digestion. They are
a)
Physical and Elemental
b)
Mechanical and heat
c)
Mechanical and chemical
d)
Acidic and motion
3.
Digestion starts in the
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Stomach
d)
Intestine
4.
Most mechanical digestion takes place in the
a)
Stomach
b)
Mouth
c)
Small intestine
d)
Large intestine
5.
Salvia breaks down food using
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Acidic digestion
c)
Chemical digestion
d)
None of the above
6.
An example of mechanical digestion is
a)
Digestive acids in the stomach breaking down food
b)
Teeth chomping food up into smaller pieces
c)
Salvia in the mouth making the food taste sweet
d)
The liver as it produces bile and breaks down fat particles
7.
The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach (number 2 in the diagram) is called the
a)
Epiglotis
b)
Esophagus
c)
Entry
d)
Elimination tube
8.
Which organ absorbs most of the nutrients using small fingerlike structures called villi?
a)
Gall Bladder
b)
Pancreas
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Small Intestine
9.
Which organ absorbs water and is the last stage of the digestive process.
a)
Gall Bladder
b)
Pancreas
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Small Intestine
10.
The rectum holds and stores waste before it is eliminated.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Number 1 is the
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Pancreas
d)
Gall Bladder
12.
Which organ breaks down food mechanically and chemically and is labeled number 3 in the diagram?
a)
Liver
b)
Pancreas
c)
Gall Bladder
d)
Stomach
13.
What is the function of the digestive system?
a)
Breakdown food
b)
Absorb nutrients
c)
Eliminate waste
d)
All 3
14.
The large intestine is longer than the small intestine and that is how it gets its name.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Chemical digestion starts in the mouth due to
a)
Chewing
b)
Saliva
c)
Air
d)
Chemical digestion does not happen in the mouth
16.
The tiny little structures that line the small intestine are called
a)
Fingers
b)
bile
c)
Acid
d)
Villi
17.
What is the largest organ in the body?
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Stomach
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