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Digestion and Excretion Vocabulary

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 a substance such as a fat, a protein, or a carbohydrate that a living thing needs to survive
a)
anus
b)
esophagus
c)
nutrients
d)
stomach
2.
the body system that breaks down food into tiny pieces so that the body’s cells can use it for energy
a)
digestion
b)
digestive system
c)
excretory system
d)
absorb
3.
to take in matter or energy
a)
absorb
b)
esophagus
c)
nutrients
d)
mouth
4.
an organ of the digestive system that makes chemicals to help the body break down fats and rid itself of harmful substances
a)
kidney
b)
liver
c)
stomach
d)
mouth
5.
the opening at the end of the digestive track where feces exit the body
a)
mouth
b)
intestine
c)
anus
d)
kidney
6.
an organ in an animal’s body that removes wastes and helps regulate chemicals in the blood: part of the excretory system
a)
liver
b)
kidney
c)
stomach
d)
intestine
7.
an organ of the digestive system that removes nutrients and water from digested food
a)
kidney
b)
liver
c)
mouth
d)
intestine
8.
an organ that covers and protects the bodies of many animals
a)
skin
b)
mouth
c)
anus
d)
liver
9.
a muscular tube that helps move food from the mouth to the stomach
a)
stomach
b)
liver
c)
kidney
d)
esophagus
10.
the process by which the body breaks down food so that it can be used for energy
a)
excretory system 
b)
digestion
c)
nutrients
d)
stomach
11.
the system of the body responsible for storing and getting rid of waste products, such as urine
a)
liver
b)
kidney
c)
stomach
d)
skin
12.
part of the digestive system that takes food into the body
a)
skin
b)
stomach
c)
mouth
d)
kidney
13.
a muscular organ in the body where chemical and mechanical digestion take place
a)
stomach
b)
kidney
c)
liver
d)
skin
14.
Urine leaves the kidneys and then goes to the _______
a)
stomach
b)
liver
c)
bladder
d)
anus