WorksheetsDigestive System
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used
a)
digestion
b)
absorption
c)
elimination
d)
chewing
2.
Removal of waste products from the body
a)
absorption
b)
elimination
c)
acid
d)
none of the above
3.
the movement of food through the alimentary canal by contracting and relaxing muscles
a)
what the body does
b)
peristalsis
c)
paralysis
d)
salivary glands
4.
a creamy fluid mixture of food and gastric juices
a)
Chyme
b)
bolus
c)
bile
d)
gastric juice
5.
organ that makes bile to break down fats; also filters poisons and drugs out of the blood
a)
stomach
b)
liver
c)
gallbladder
d)
pancreas
6.
Absorbs water, vitamins, salts, eliminates waste and forms feces
a)
large intestine
b)
stomach
c)
mouth
d)
feces
7.
Filter blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste
a)
Kidneys
b)
urine
c)
feces
d)
ureters
8.
elastic, muscular organ that holds urine until it leaves the body
a)
bladder
b)
rectum
c)
sphincter
d)
none of the above
9.
A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
a)
esophagus
b)
bolus
c)
chyme
d)
epiglottis
10.
Which is not a function of the digestive system?
a)
release hormones to grow
b)
process food
c)
breakdown food
d)
absorb nutrients
11.
Where does a semisolid mass called feces get formed?
a)
large intestine
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
12.
Which of the following is not a job of the stomach?
a)
mixing foods with gastric juices
b)
stowing swallowed food and liquid
c)
moving food into the small intestine
d)
making feces to help remove wast from the body
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